December 3, 2009

Westmoreland Weather
There was 0.57" of precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 39º F, the sky was cloudy, and winds were estimated to be 4-7 mph.

Forecast
Today
The forecast for today is for a low in the upper 20's, a high in the mid 40's, mostly cloudy skies, and northwest winds 5-10 mph.

The low today was 36º F and the high was 42º F. It was cloudy all day.

Tomorrow
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the mid 20's and a high in the low 40's and mostly cloudy skies.

Day After Tomorrow
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the low 20's and a high in the upper 30's, and mostly cloudy skies in the morning with a 20% chance of snow clearing to partly cloudy in the afternoon.

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 3rd the low was 34º F, the high was 57º F, and no precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Fact
The record low for Colorado was -61º F on February 1, 1985 at Maybell.
(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.

12/2/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 2.15" at Dayton. There were 340 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 0.47" at Gallatin.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 3.00" at Richmond. There were 741 reports from Texas.
The most precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas was 0.94" at Watauga.
So far 6979 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 6.43" at Pace, Florida. Florida had 10 reports of 4" or more and Alabama had 1 report of 4" or more.

The most new snow reported was 16.2" at Cloudcroft, New Mexico.
The most snow reported on the ground was 30.0" at Cloudcraft, New Mexico.