January 30, 2012

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 35º F, it was clear, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was ? since yesterday morning. (30.12 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer.)
                   
Forecast
Today  
The forecast for today is for a low in the upper 30's and a high in the low 60's with clear skies. Winds will be from the south southwest at 10-15 mph.

The low today was 29ºF and the high was 61ºF. At 6 PM the temperature was 53ºF, it was partly cloudy with winds 3 mph from the west and the barometer read 30.06".
        
Tuesday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the upper 30's and a high in the mid 60's with increasingly cloudy skies. There is a 30% chance of showers after midnight Tuesday night.
      
Wednesday
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the upper 40's and a high in the low 60's with cloudy skies. There is a 50% chance of showers. 
                                                
Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 30th the low was 37º F, the high was 62º 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)     44ºF            26ºF
Record (KBWG)     71°F (1917)    -11°F (1966)

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.

1/29/2012 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was a trace at Gray, Greenville, and Erwin. There were 224 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
    
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.01" at Laredo. There were 413 reports from Texas.   
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.  
   
The most precipitation reported in Michigan was 0.40" at Gaylord. There were 100 reports from Michigan. The most new snow was 8.0" at Marquette.
The most precipitation reported in Berrien County, Michigan was 0.03" at Buchanan. The most new snow reported was 0.3" at Buchanan. 
   
So far 5687 CoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 1.38" at Marblemount, Washington.
 
Reports of 4" or more:
none
                                             
The most new snow reported was 8.0" at Marquette, Michigan.     
The most snow reported on the ground was 38.5" at Crested Butte, Colorado. 

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