February 11, 2010

Westmoreland Weather
There was a trace of precipitation in the gauge this morning. There was a 1.0" of snow on the ground. There was 0.2" of new snow since yesterday morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 20º F, the sky was mostly clear, winds were estimated to be 1-3 mph. The barometer reading was +0.07 since yesterday's reading. (29.90 in Hg on non calibrated barometer).

Forecast .
Today
The forecast for today is for a low in the low 20's, a high in the low 30's , mostly cloudy skies, and northwest winds 5-10 mph.

The low today was 18º F and the high was 33º F. It was partly cloudy most of the day.

Friday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the low 20's and a high in the mid 30's with mostly cloudy skies and a 20% chance of snow.

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

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 11th the low was 52º F, the high was 68º F, and no precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Fact
The record low for Pennsylvania was -42º F on January 5, 1904 at Smethport.
(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.

2/10/2010 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.75" at Clarkrange. There was 2.6" of new snow at Monteray. There were 265 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 0.33" at Westmoreland. 1.3" of new snow was reported at Bethpage.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.50" at Waco. There were 498 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 6276 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 2.40" at Galva, Illinois.

The most new snow reported was 27.0" at South Gate, Maryland.
The most snow reported on the ground was 93.0" at Soda Springs, California.