November 25, 2009

Westmoreland Weather
There was 0.02" of precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 43º F, the sky was mostly clear, and winds were calm.

The forecast for today is for a low in the mid 30's, a high in the mid 50's, partly cloudy skies , and southwest winds 5-10 mph.

The low today was 43º F and the high was 59º F. It was partly cloudy or mostly clear all day.

Last year on the 25th the low was 27º F, the high was 44º F, and 0.63" of precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Fact
The record low for Alaska was -80º F on January 23, 1971 at Prospect Creek Camp.

(2009 The World Almanac and Book of Facts. When the low or high has been recorded multiple times for a state, the latest is reported here.)

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.

11/24/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.31" at Pulaski. There were 289 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 0.03" at Bethpage and Gallatin.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 1.25" at Port Aransas. There were 494 reports from Texas.
The most precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas was 0.01" at Benbrook and Fort Worth.
So far 6530 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 2.86" at Ocean Shores, Washington.

The most new snow reported was 8.0" at Holyoke, Colorado.
The most snow reported on the ground was 14.4" at Aniak, Alaska.