September 7, 2010

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 65º F, the sky had lots of stars visible (was either clear or mostly clear), and winds were calm. The barometer reading was +0.02 since yesterday. (30.05 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 partly cloudy skies and south winds 5-10 mph. There is a 20% chance of showers or thunderstorms after 1 PM.

The low today was 62º F and the high was 85º F. It was partly cloudy at 6 PM.

Wednesday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the upper 50's and a high in the mid 80's with mostly cloudy skies. There is a 40% chance of showers or thunderstorms.

Thursday
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the mid 60's and a high in the mid 80's with partly cloudy skies. There is a 20% chance of showers or thunderstorms.

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 7th the low was 66º F, the high was 81º F, and 0.11" 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.

9/6/2010 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
No precipitation was reported in Tennessee. There were 236 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 1.93" at Victoria. There were 448 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 5669 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 2.88" at St. Cloud, Florida.

Reports of 4" or more:
none

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