February 3, 2010

Westmoreland Weather
There was 0.01" of precipitation in the gauge this morning and there was 0.5" of snow on the ground. The 5:30 AM temperature was 34º F, the sky was cloudy, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was +0.02 since yesterday's reading. (29.99 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 40's, partly cloudy skies, and north winds 5-10 mph.

The low today was 32º F and the high was 45º F and it was partly cloudy most of the day.

Thursday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the mid 30's and a high in the mid 40's with cloudy skies and a 50% chance of rain.

Friday
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the low 30's and a high in the low 40's with cloudy skies and a near 100% chance of rain. There may be some snow overnight.

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 3rd the low was 13º F, the high was 34º F, and a trace of precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Fact
The record low for North Dakota was -60º F on February 15, 1936 at Parshall.
(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.

2/2/2010 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 1.51" at Karns. There were 295 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 0.09" at Gallatin.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.38" at Seadrift. There were 551 reports from Texas.
No precipitation reported was in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 6397 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 7.90" at Cooper City, Florida. There were 4 reports of 4" or more, all from Broward County Florida.


The most new snow reported was 4.7" at Mustoe, Virginia.
The most snow reported on the ground was 47.0" at Crestted Butte, Colorado.

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