June 10, 2010

Happy Birthday Liz!!!


Westmoreland Weather
There was 1.73" of precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 68º F, the sky was cloudy, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was unchanged since yesterday. (30.00 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer).

Forecast
Today
The forecast for today is for a low in the low 70's, a high in the mid 80's, with partly cloudy skies, and southwest winds 5-10 mph. There is a 50% chance of showers or thundershowers.

The low today was 68º F and the high was 81º F. It was partly cloudy most of the day with a 20 minute thundershower at around 4:30 PM.

Friday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the low 70's and a high in the upper 80's with partly cloudy skies. There is a 50% chance of showers or thundershowers.

Sabbath
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the low 70's and a high in the low 90's with partly cloudy skies and a 30% chance of showers or thundershowers.

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 10th the low was 68º F, the high was 84º F, and 0.14" 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.

6/9/2010 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 1.89" at Dover. There were 295 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 0.66" at Hendersonville.
The most precipitation reported in Texas were 5 reports of overflowed gauges from New Braunfels (4) and Caldwell(1). There were 625 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 7277 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported were 5 reports of overflowed gauges from New Braunfels(4) and Caldwell(1), Texas. Texas had 21 reports of 4" or more, Kansas had 8 reports of 4" or more, Missouri had 2 reports of 4" or more and Mississippi had 1 report of 4" or more.

No new snow was reported.
The most snow reported on the ground was 28.0" at Kingvale, California.