April 18, 2010

Westmoreland Weather
There was 0.05" precipitation in the gauge this afternoon at 3 PM (Probably from Saturday morning, 4/17.). The 5:30 AM temperature was ?º F, the sky was ?, and winds were ?. The barometer reading was ? since yesterday. (? 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 mid 60's , with clear skies.

The low today was 36º F and the high was 64º F. It was clear or mostly clear all day.

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

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

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 18th the low was 50º F, the high was 75º 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.

4/17/2010 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.15" at Roan Mountain. There were 254 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 0.07" at Westmoreland.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 7.79" at Luling. There were 691 reports from Texas.
The most precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas was 1.14" at Blue Mound.
So far 6395 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 7.79" at Luling, Texas. There were 5 reports of 4" or more from Texas.

The most new snow reported was 5.8" at Pittsburg, New Hampshire.
The most snow reported on the ground was 88.0" at Soda Springs, California.