December 11, 2011

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 18º F, it was clear or mostly clear, there was frost, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was +0.03" since yesterday morning. (30.30 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer.)   

Forecast
Today
The forecast for today is for a low in the upper teens and a high in the mid 40's with clear skies. Winds will be from the east at around 5 mph.

The low today was 17ºF and the high was 46ºF. It was clear or mostly clear all day.
     
Monday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the upper 20's and a high in the low 50's with partly cloudy skies.
      
Tuesday
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the m id 30's and a high in the mid 50's with mostly cloudy skies.                           

Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 11th the low was 41º F, the high was 55º 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)     49ºF            30ºF
Record (KBWG)     75°F (2007)      0°F (1962)

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.

12/10/2011 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.01" at Cookville. There were 228 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.  
    
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 2.94" at Laredo. There were 521 reports from Texas.   
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
  
The most precipitation reported in Michigan was 0.08" at Grand Junction. There were 98 reports from Michigan. The most new snow was 0.8" at Wayland.
The most precipitation reported in Berrien County, Michigan was 0.02" at Buchanan, Niles, and Watervliet. The most new snow reported was 0.5" at Buchanan and Niles.
   
So far 5907 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 5.23" at Port St. Lucie, Florida.
 
Reports of 4" or more:
Florida - 1  
             
The most new snow reported was 10.0" at Lacona, New York.
The most snow reported on the ground was 16.0" at Smoot, South Dakota and Nederland, Colorado.