November 8, 2010

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 36º F, lots of stars were visible (clear or mostly clear) and winds were calm. The barometer reading was -0.04" since yesterday. (30.08 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer).

Forecast
Today
The forecast for today is for a low in the mid 30's, a high in the mid 60's, with clear skies and southwest winds around 5 mph.

The low today was 36º F and the high was 67º F. There were lots of stars visible at 7 PM.

Tuesday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the mid 30's and a high in the upper 60's with clear skies.

Wednesday
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the upper 30's and a high in the low 70's with clear skies.

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 8th the low was 49º F, the high was 74º 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.

11/7/2010 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.21" at Kingsport. There were 205 reports from Tennessee. The most snow was 1.6" at Jonesborough.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Texas. There were 369 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
The most precipitation reported in Michigan was 0.01" at Holland. There were 115 reports from Michigan.

No precipitation was reported in Berrien County, Michigan. Stevensville reported 1.5" of snow still on the ground.
So far 5572 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 3.32" at Port Orford, Oregon.

Reports of 4" or more:
None

The most new snow reported was 2.3" at Kirtland, Ohio.
The most snow reported on the ground was 11.5" at Eagle River, Alaska.