January 1, 2010

Happy New Year!!!!!


Westmoreland Weather
There was 0.24" of precipitation in the gauge at 6 PM for the period of 12/27 thru 6 PM on 1/1/2010. The temperature at 6 PM was 24º F and the sky was clear.

Forecast
Today
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The low today was 19º F and the high was 36º F. It was clear at 6 PM.

Tomorrow
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Day After Tomorrow
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Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 1st the low was 19º F, the high was 50º F, and no precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Fact
The record low for Louisiana was -16º F on February 13. 1899 at Minden.

(2010 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.

12/31/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 1.00 at Mount Juliet. There were 330 reports from Tennessee. There was 0.3" of new snow reported at Kyles Ford.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 0.53" at Hendersonville.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 1.41" at Dayton. There were 487 reports from Texas.
The most precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas was 0.01" at Grapevine.
So far 6509 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 2.20" at Lewiston, Maine and Starkville, Mississippi.

The most new snow reported was 10.1" at Ouray, Colorado.
The most snow reported on the ground was 45.0" at Kingvale, California.

TN-SR-32 Weather History
December 2009 had 4.98" of precipitation, the average low temperature was 30.6º F and the average high was 46.7º F.
December 2008 had 6.66" of precipitation, the average low temperature was 29.5º F and the average high was 50.0º F.
December 2007 had 5.04" of precipitation, the average low temperature was 34.8º F and the average high was 52.1º F.

(Before 2007, I used a different rain gauge and estimated rain to the nearest tenth.)
December 2006 had 2.8" of precipitation, the average low was 33.9º F and the average high was 55.3º F.
December 2005 had 2.1" of precipitation, the average low was 27.2º F and the average high was 44.7º F.

Precipitation from beginning of year through the end of December -
2009 - 60.51"
2008 - 58.65"
2007 - 44.23"
2006 - 50.4"
2005 - 47.9"