November 22, 2010

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 59º 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. (30.04 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 low 70's, with partly clear skies and southwest winds 10-20 mph and up to 30 mph gusts. There is a 60% chance of showers or thunderstorms after midnight.

The low today was 58º F and the high was 73º F. It was partly cloudy at 6:30 PM.

Tuesday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the mid 50's and a high in the mid 60's with mostly cloudy skies. There is a 60% chance of showers or thunderstorms before noon.

Wednesday
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the mid 40's and a high in the mid 60's with partly cloudy skies. There is a 30% chance of showers in the afternoon and a 40% chance of showers overnight Wednesday night.

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 22nd the low was 42º F, the high was 56º 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.

11/21/2010 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 213 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.03" at Gonzales, Hollywood Park, and Timberwood Park. There were 379 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
The most precipitation reported in Michigan was 0.05" at Boyne City. There were 110 reports from Michigan. The most new snow reported was 0.2" at Paradise.
No precipitation was reported in Berrien County, Michigan.
So far 5800 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 4.13" at Crestline, California.

Reports of 4" or more:
California - 1

The most new snow reported was 29.0" at Kingvale, California.
The most snow reported on the ground was 45.0" at Kingvale, California.