March 6, 2010

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 23º F, the sky was clear, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was +0.07" since yesterday. (30.01 in Hg on non calibrated barometer).

Forecast
Today
The forecast for today is for a low in the mid 20's, a high in the low 50's , clear skies, and light north winds.

The low today was 22º F and the high was ?ºF.

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

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

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 6th the low was 56º F, the high was 69º 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.

3/5/2010 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was a trace at Gray and Greenville. There were 248 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.01" at Helotes. There were 453 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 5620 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 1.50" at Peoa, Utah.

The most new snow reported was 14.3" at Peoa, Utah.
The most snow reported on the ground was 54.5" at Crested Butte, Colorado.