March 24, 2010

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 43º F, the sky was cloudy, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was +0.06" since yesterday. (29.87 in Hg on non calibrated barometer).

Forecast
Today
The forecast for today is for a low in the upper 40's, a high in the upper 60's , and partly cloudy skies with south winds 5-10 mph.

The low today was 41º F and the high was 70º F. It was cloudy most of the day.

Thursday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the low 40's and a high in the mid 60's with cloudy skies. There is a 70% chance of rain with possible thunderstorms.

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

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 24th the low was 50º F, the high was 76º F, and no precipitation 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.

3/23/2010 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.75" at Pikeville and Winchester. There were 287 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 0.03" at Bethpage.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.01" at Corpus Christi. There were 452 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 6468 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 3.22" at Danbury, Connecticut.

The most new snow reported was 9.5" at Colorado Springs, Colorado.
The most snow reported on the ground was 90.0" at Soda Springs, California.