September 25, 2010

Westmoreland Weather
There was 0.24" of precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 63º F, the sky had some stars visible (partly cloudy), and winds were calm. The barometer reading was -0.01" since yesterday. (30.07 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer).

Forecast
Today
The forecast for today is for a low in the mid 50's, a high in the upper 70's, with mostly clear skies and north winds around 5 mph.

The low today was 59º F and the high was 74º F. It was partly cloudy at 6:30 AM and 2 PM and it was cloudy at 6 PM.

Sunday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the mid 50's and a high in the mid 70's with mostly cloudy skies and a 30% chance of showers or thunderstorms during the day and 40% overnight.

Monday
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the low 50's and a high in the low 70's with mostly cloudy skies. There is a 50% chance of showers or thunderstorms.

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 25th the low was 71º F, the high was 79º F, and 0.28" of precipitation was recorded for the 24 hour period preceding 5:30 AM 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.

9/24/2010 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.69" at Lafayette (11:59 PM report). There were 247 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 2.06" at Blue Grove. There were 607 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 7032 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 3.78" at Princeton, Minnesota.

Reports of 4" or more:
none

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