March 25, 2010

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 57º F, the sky was cloudy, and winds were estimated to be 4-7 mph with stronger gusts. The barometer reading was -0.02" since yesterday. (29.85 in Hg on non calibrated barometer).

Forecast
Today
The forecast for today is for a low in the upper 30's, a high in the upper 50's , and cloudy skies with south winds 5-10 mph and a near 100% chance of showers or thundershowers.

The low today was 44º F and the high was 58º F. It rained in the morning between 8 AM and 10 AM and then another front came through in the evening between 8 PM and 10 PM.

Friday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the low 30's and a high in the low 50's with partly cloudy skies.

Sabbath
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the upper 40's and a high in the upper 60's with partly cloudy skies.

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 25th the low was 55º F, the high was 62º F, and 0.33" of 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.

3/24/2010 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.32" at Roan Mountain. There were 288 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.94" at Port Aransas. There were 590 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 6992 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 3.33" at Westbrook, Maine.

The most new snow reported was 23.0" at Kittredge, Colorado.
The most snow reported on the ground was 57.0" at Haines, Alaska.