February 11, 2012

Westmoreland Weather

There was 0.07" of precipitation (rain/snow mix, there was at least 0.1" of snow after it switched over) in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 24º F, it was cloudy, and winds were 4 mph from the northwest. The barometer reading was unchanged since yesterday morning. (29.97 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer.
                   

Forecast

Today  

The forecast for today is for a low in the low 20's and a high in the mid 30's with cloudy skies clearing to mostly clear. Winds will be from the north northwest at 15-25 mph. There is a chance of snow flurries in the morning.

The low today was 17ºF and the high was 35ºF. There was clearing skies in the morning with some snow flurries. It was partly cloudy in the afternoon and early evening.
                          

Sunday

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

      

Monday

The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the upper teens and a high in the low 40's with mostly cloudy skies. There is a 60% chance of rain/snow Monday night.   

                                                

Last Years Weather on this Date

Last year on the 11th the low was 3º F, the high was 31º 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)     47ºF            28ºF

Record (KBWG)     72°F (1928)     -4°F (1885)

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.

2/10/2012 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -

The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.07" at Lafayette (11:59 PM report). There were 269 reports from Tennessee. The most new snow was 0.2" at Lafayette.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.

    

The most precipitation reported in Texas was 1.13" at Bayou Vista. There were 854 reports from Texas.   

The most precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas was 0.24" at Watauga.  

   

The most precipitation reported in Michigan was 0.28" at Marquette. There were 117 reports from Michigan. The most new snow reported was 4.0" at Marquette.
No precipitation was reported in Berrien County, Michigan. 

   

So far 7212 CoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 4.06" at Miami, Florida.

 

Reports of 4" or more:
Florida - 1
                                                   

The most new snow reported was 4.2" at Bayfield, Wisconsin.     

The most snow reported on the ground was 38.5" at Crested Butte, Colorado.