November 13, 2009

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 39º F, 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 upper 60's, clear skies, and light variable winds.

The low today was 35º F and the high was 66º F. It was clear or mostly clear all day.

Last year on the 13th the low was 53º F, the high was 61º F, and 0.19" of precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Fact
Rome, Italy - The average maximum temperature in January is 53.8º F and the average minimum is 35.4º F. In July the average maximum temperature is 88.2º F and the average minimum is 62.1º F. There is an average of 33.0" 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.

11/12/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.58" at Greeneville. There were 286 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.02" at Electra. There were 462 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 6491 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 9.07" at Swansboro, North Carolina
. North Carolina had 30 reports of 4" or more and , and Virginia had 13 reports of 4" or more.

The most new snow reported was 8.2" at Anchorage, Alaska.
The most snow reported on the ground was 10.0" at Anchorage, Alaska.

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