February 2, 2010

Westmoreland Weather
There was 0.04" of precipitation in the gauge this morning and there was 3.0" of snow on the ground. The 5:30 AM temperature was 35º F, the sky was cloudy with a sprinkle, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was -0.04 since yesterday's reading. (29.97 in Hg on non calibrated barometer).

Forecast
Today
The forecast for today is for a low in the mid 20's, a high in the mid 40's, partly cloudy skies, and west winds 5-10 mph.

The low today was 34º F and the high was 45º F. It was cloudy all morning and mostly cloudy or cloudy all afternoon.

Wednesday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the upper 20's and a high in the mid 40's with partly cloudy skies.

Thursday
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the low 30's and a high in the mid 40's with mostly cloudy skies.

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 2nd the low was 25º F, the high was 44º F, and 0.06" of precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Fact
The record high for North Carolina was 110º F on August 21, 1983 at Fayetteville.
(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.

2/1/2010 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
No precipitation was reported in Tennessee. There were 269 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.49" at Richmond. There were 532 reports from Texas.
The most precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas was a trace at Edgecliff.
So far 6167 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 8.13" at Cooper City, Florida. If that report was an error(it was a 2:15 PM entry), the next highest report was 1.37" at Cudjoe Bay, Florida.

The most new snow reported was 12.0" at Watertown, New York.
The most snow reported on the ground was 94.0" at Soda Springs, California.