October 25, 2011

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 40º F, it was clear or mostly clear, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was +0.09" since yesterday morning. (30.09 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer.)  

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

The low today was 39ºF and the high was 72ºF. It was mostly clear at 6 PM.

Wednesday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the low 50's and a high in the mid 70's with partly cloudy skies. There is a 30% chance of showers after 1 PM and then a near 100% chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight.
      
Thursday
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the low 50's and a high in the upper 50's with cloudy skies. There is a 70% chance of showers before 1 PM.                       

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 25th the low was 57º F, the high was 71º F, and 0.97" of 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)    66°F            43°F
Record (KBWG)    90°F (1921)     20°F (1903)

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.

10/24/2011 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.10" at Dunlap. There were 243 reports from Tennessee. 
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.  
    
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.81" at Onalaska. There were 491 reports from Texas.
The most precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas was 0.03" at North Richland Hills.   

The most precipitation reported in Michigan was 0.64" at Grand Junction. There were 149 reports from Michigan.
The most precipitation reported in Berrien County, Michigan was 0.52" at Watervliet.

So far 6852 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 3.74" at Kaneohe, Hawaii.
 
Reports of 4" or more:
none
        
No new snow was reported. 
No snow was reported on the ground.