December 8, 2009

Westmoreland Weather
There was 0.01" of precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 41º 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 mid 40's, a high in the low 50's, cloudy skies, and east winds 5-10 mph becoming southeast at 15-25 mph in the afternoon. There is a near 100% chance of rain today and tonight with the possibility of isolated thunderstorms this afternoon.

The low today was 39º F and the high was 57º F. It rained all day.

Tomorrow
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the low 20's and a high in the upper 40's and cloudy skies and a 20% chance of rain in the morning. It will be breezy with west winds 15-25 mph and stronger gusts.

Day After Tomorrow
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the low 20's and a high in the mid 30's, and clear skies.

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 8th the low was 28º F, the high was 54º F, and no precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Fact
The record high for Delaware was 110º F on July 21, 1930 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.

12/7/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.22" at Bradyville. There were 298 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 0.09" at Gallatin and Portland.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 1.08" at League City. There were 523 reports from Texas.
The most precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas was 0.08" at North Richland Hills.
So far 6800 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 2.20" at Port Vincent, Louisiana.

The most new snow reported was 29.0" at Kingvale, California.
The most snow reported on the ground was 33.0" at Kingvale, California.