February 22, 2010

Westmoreland Weather
There was 0.31" of precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 49º F, the sky was cloudy, and winds were estimated to be 4-7 mph. The barometer reading was -0.21" since yesterday. (29.73 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 low 50's , and cloudy skies with west winds 5-10. There is a 20% chance of isolated showers in the morning.

The low today was 36º F and the high was 50º F. It was cloudy most of the day with occasional light drizzle.

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

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

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 22nd the low was 22º F, the high was 36º F, and 0.26" of precipitation and 0.7" of snow was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Fact
The record low for Tennessee was -32º F on December 20, 1917 at Mountain City.
The record high for Tennessee was 113º F on August 9, 1930 at Perryville.
(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.

2/21/2010 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was a trace at Hohenwald. There were 209 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 1.23" at Raymond. There were 455 reports from Texas.
the most precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas was 0.53" at Bedford.
So far 5495 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 1.75" at Humbolt, Kansas.

The most new snow reported was 16.5" at Reno, Nevada.
The most snow reported on the ground was 70.5" at Crested Butte, Colorado.