November 21, 2010

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 55º F, some of stars were visible (partly cloudy) and winds were estimated to be 4-7 mph. The barometer reading was +0.02" since yesterday. (30.02 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 60's, with mostly clear skies and southwest winds 10-15 mph.

The low today was 53º F and the high was 69º F. It was partly cloudy all day.

Monday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the mid 50's and a high in the low 70's with partly cloudy skies. There is a 50% chance of showers after midnight Monday night.

Tuesday
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the mid 50's and a high in the mid 60's with cloudy skies. There is a 70% chance of showers with a thunderstorm possible. There is a 30% chance of showers Tuesday night.

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 21st the low was 39º F, the high was 64º F, and no 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.

11/20/2010 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.01" at Pikeville. There were 224 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.02" at New Braunfels. There were 391 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
The most precipitation reported in Michigan was 0.07" at Chatham. There were 116 reports from Michigan. The most new snow reported was 1.2" at Chatham.
No precipitation was reported in Berrien County, Michigan.
So far 5800 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 1.86" at Grass Valley, California.

Reports of 4" or more:
none

The most new snow reported was 17.0" at Kingvale, California.
The most snow reported on the ground was 17.0" at Kingvale, California.