January 24, 2010

Westmoreland Weather
There was 0.59" of precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 52º F, the sky was cloudy with light rain, and winds were estimated to be 4-7 mph. The barometer reading was -0.19 since yesterday's reading. (29.63 in Hg on non calibrated barometer).

Forecast
Today
The forecast for today is for a low in the mid 30's, a high in the low 60's, cloudy skies, and south winds 20-30 mph in the morning becoming southwest 10-15 mph later. There is a 80% chance of rain in the morning and a 20% chance of rain in the afternoon and evening.

The low today was 47º F and the high was 56º F. It was cloudy with showers during the day.

Monday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the upper 20's and a high in the mid 40's with mostly cloudy skies and a 20% chance of showers during the day or snow in the evening.

Tuesday
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the low 20's and a high in the upper 30's with partly cloudy skies.

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 24th the low was 21º F, the high was 40º F, and no precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Fact
The record high for New Hampshire was 106º F on July 4, 1911 at Nashua.
(2010 The World Almanac and Book of Facts. When the record 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.

1/23/2010 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.22" at Franklin. There were 263 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 0.02" at Gallatin.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 1.94" at Fort Davis. There were 394 reports from Texas.
The most precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas was a trace at Blue Mound.
So far 5761 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 2.20" at Cloudcroft, New Mexico.

The most new snow reported was 19.7" at Cloudcroft, New Mexico.
The most snow reported on the ground was 62.0" at Pagosa Springs, California.