December 7, 2009

Westmoreland Weather
There was 0.04" of precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 37º F, the sky was cloudy, and winds were estimated to be 1-3 mph.

Forecast
Today
The forecast for today is for a low in the mid 30's, a high in the mid 40's, cloudy skies, and light west winds. There is a 50% chance of rain this morning and again after midnight.

The low today was 35º F and the high was 42º F. It was cloudy all day with some periods of mist sprinkles.

Tomorrow
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the upper 40's and a high in the low 50's and cloudy skies and a near 100% chance of rain.

Day After Tomorrow
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the upper 20's and a high in the upper 40's, and partly cloudy skies with a 30% chance of rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy in the afternoon. Winds should be from the west at 15-25 mph.

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 7th the low was 18º F, the high was 33º F, and no precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Fact
The record low for Delaware was -17º F on January 17, 1893 at Millsboro.
(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.

12/6/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.31" at Mosheim. The most new snow reported was 2.0" at Friendsville. There were 233 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was a trace at Westmoreland.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 1.12" at Brushy Creek. There were 424 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 5729 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 1.90" at Sebring, Florida.

The most new snow reported was 14.6" at Buena Vista, Colorado.
The most snow reported on the ground was 30.0" at Absarokee, Montana.