October 15, 2011

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 48º F, it was clear or mostly clear, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was +0.24" since yesterday morning. (29.89 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer.)  

Forecast
Today
The forecast for today is for a low in the upper 40's and a high in the low 70's with clear skies. Winds will be from the west at 5-10 mph.

The low today was 46ºF and the high was 67ºF. It was clear all day.
    
Sunday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the mid 40's and a high in the low 80's with clear skies.
    
Monday
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the low 50's and a high in the low 80's with mostly clear skies. There is a 40% chance of showers or thunderstorms Monday night after 1 AM.                     

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 15th the low was 47º F, the high was 68º F, and no precipitation was recorded for the 24 hour period preceding 5:00 AM for this CoCoRaHS station.

Today's Normal and Record Temperatures (Bowling Green, KY airport)
                 High            Low
                 -------------   -------------    
Normal (KBWG)    72°F            46°F
Record (KBWG)    87°F (1924)     28°F (1901)

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.

10/14/2011 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 1.61" at Cookville. There were 286 reports from Tennessee. 
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 0.17" at Bethpage.  
    
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 2.42" at Corpus Christi. There were 530 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.   

The most precipitation reported in Michigan was 1.49" at Grand Haven. There were 164 reports from Michigan.
The most precipitation reported in Berrien County, Michigan was 0.78" at New Buffalo.

So far 7527 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 3.36" at Beulaville, North Carolina.
 
Reports of 4" or more:
none
     
No new snow was reported. 
No snow was reported on the ground.