February 10, 2012

Westmoreland Weather

There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 28º F, it was partly cloudy with a light frost, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was -0.18" since yesterday morning. (29.97 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer.
                   

Forecast

Today  

The forecast for today is for a low in the upper 20's and a high in the mid 40's with cloudy skies. Winds will be from the west southwest at around 5 mph. There is a 50% chance of showers after noon and a 40% chance of snow showers tonight before 3 AM. No accumulation is expected.

The low today was 27ºF and the high was 40ºF. At 6 PM the temperature was 33ºF, it was cloudy with a rain/snow mix, winds were 2 mph from the west, and the barometer read 29.83".
                          

Saturday

The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the upper 20's and a high in the low 30's with mostly clear skies.  

      

Sunday

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

                                                

Last Years Weather on this Date

Last year on the 10th the low was 6º F, the high was 28º F, and 0.16" (1.7" snow) 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)     47ºF            27ºF

Record (KBWG)     79°F (1932)    -16°F (1899)

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.

2/9/2012 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -

The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.08" at Roan Mountain. There were 248 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 0.01" at Westmoreland.

    

The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.61" at Brownsville. There were 528 reports from Texas.   

No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.  

   

The most precipitation reported in Michigan was a trace at New Baltimore. There were 96 reports from Michigan.
No precipitation was reported in Berrien County, Michigan. 

   

So far 6603 CoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 0.89" at Gleneden Beach and Lyons, Oregon.

 

Reports of 4" or more:
none
                                                   

The most new snow reported was 5.5" at Crested Butte, Colorado.     

The most snow reported on the ground was 40.0" at Crested Butte, Colorado.