October 25, 2009

Westmoreland Weather
There was a trace of precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 38ºF, the sky was clear and winds were calm.

The forecast for today is for a low in the upper 30's, a high in the mid 60's, with partly cloudy skies and light east winds.

The low today was 36º F and the high was 63º F. It was mostly clear or clear all day.

Last year on the 25th the low was 44ºF, the high was 59ºF, and no precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Comparison
Copenhagen, Denmark - The average daily maximum temperature in January is 35.6º F and the average minimum is 28.4º F. In July the average maximum temperature is 68.9º F and the average minimum is 55.0º F. There is an average of ? of precipitation per year.

Nashville, Tennessee (The nearest location to Westmoreland for comparison) - The normal maximum temperature in January is 46º F and the normal minimum is 28º F. In July the normal maximum temperature is 89º F and the normal minimum is 70º F. There is an average of 48.11" of precipitation per year.
(2009 The World Almanac and Book of Facts. Based on records for the period of 1971-2000.)

CoCoRaHS
CoCoRaHS is a volunteer system where average people who like weather can record the precipitation at their location and help various climate researchers better understand precipitation patterns. For more information, go to the CoCoRaHS web site.

10/24/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 1.78" at Mount Juliet. There were 275 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 1.22" at Bethpage.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.90" at Mason. There were 407 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 6006 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 3.80" at Crestview, Florida.

The most new snow reported was 6.8" at Ironwood, Michigan.
The most snow reported on the ground was 7.5" at Agate, Colorado.