September 15, 2010

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 65º F, the sky was partly cloudy, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was unchanged since yesterday. (30.06 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer).

Forecast
Today
The forecast for today is for a low in the mid 60's, a high in the upper 80's, with clear skies and south winds 5-10 mph.

The low today was 63º F and the high was 83º F. It was mostly cloudy at 6 PM.

Thursday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the mid 60's and a high in the upper 80's with mostly clear skies. There is a 20% chance of showers or thundershowers.

Friday
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the upper 50's and a high in the low 80's with mostly clear skies.

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 15th the low was 70º F, the high was 77º 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.

9/14/2010 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.01" at Kyles Ford and Pikeville. There were 253 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 3.28" at Panhandle. There were 489 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 6539 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 4.10" at Fairbury, Nebraska.

Reports of 4" or more:
Nebraska - 1

No new snow was reported.
No snow was reported on the ground.