February 19, 2010

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. There was a trace of snow still on the ground. The 5:30 AM temperature was 23º F, the sky was mostly clear, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was +0.07" since yesterday. (29.94 in Hg on non calibrated barometer).

Forecast .
Today
The forecast for today is for a low in the upper 20's, a high in the upper40's , and partly cloudy skies with light northeast winds.

The low today was 22º F and the high was 50º F. It was clear or mostly clear most of the day.

Sabbath
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the mid 30's and a high in the mid 50's with mostly cloudy skies.

Sunday
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the upper 30's and a high in the low 50's with mostly cloudy skies and a 40% chance of rain.

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 19th the low was 21º F, the high was 42º F, and 0.10" of precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Fact
The record high for South Dakota was 120º F on July 15, 2006 at Kelly ranch/Usta.
(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.

2/18/2010 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.23" at Erwin. There was 4.1" of new snow at Erwin. There were 235 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Texas. There were 441 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 5690 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 0.92" at Anchorage, Alaska.

The most new snow reported was 8.6" at Lander, Wyoming.
The most snow reported on the ground was 50.0" at Mc Henry, Maryland.