April 2, 2012

Westmoreland Weather

There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 63º F, it was partly cloudy, and winds were 2 mph from the west. The barometer reading was ? since yesterday morning. (29.62 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer.)
                                                                                        

Forecast

Today  

The forecast for today is for a low in the low 60's and a high in the mid 80's with mostly clear skies. Winds will be from the southwest at around 5 mph.

The low today was 61ºF and the high was 85ºF. At 7 PM the temperature was 77ºF, the sky was clear, winds were calm, and the barometer read 29.65".
                          
Tuesday

The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the low 60's and a high in the mid 80's with partly cloudy skies. There is a 30% chance of showers or thunderstorms after 1 PM and a 50% chance overnight.  

              

Wednesday

The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the low 60's and a high in the upper 70's with mostly cloudy skies. There is a 60% chance of showers or thunderstorms after 1 PM.        

                                                

Last Years Weather on this Date

Last year on the 2nd the low was 44º F, the high was 64º F, and a trace 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)     65ºF            41ºF

Record (KBWG)     88°F (1946)     23°F (1924)

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.

4/1/2012 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -

The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 1.86" at Pulaski. There were 287 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.  

    

The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.08" at Canton and Refugio. There were 502 reports from Texas.    

The most precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas was a trace at Benbrook.   

   

The most precipitation reported in Michigan was 0.36" at Mason. There were 118 reports from Michigan.   
No precipitation was reported in Berrien County, Michigan. 

   

So far 7023 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 3.07" at Satsuma, Florida.

              

Reports of 4" or more:
none
                                                                                                                                      

The most new snow reported was 18.0" at Soda Springs, California.     

The most snow reported on the ground was 84.0" at Soda Springs, California.