April 9, 2012

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 36º F, it was mostly clear, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was ?" since yesterday morning. (30.00  inches Hg on non calibrated barometer.)
                                                                                        
Forecast
Today  
The forecast for today is for a low in the mid 30's and a high in the mid 70's with clear skies. Winds will be from the west at 10-15 mph.

The low today was 36ºF and the high was 73ºF. At 5 PM the temperature was 69ºF, it was clear, winds were 4 mph from the west, and the barometer read 29.89".
 
Tuesday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the low 40's and a high in the mid 60's with mostly clear skies.  
              
Wednesday
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the mid 30's and a high in the low 60's with mostly clear skies.        
                                                
Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 9th the low was 60º F, the high was 86º 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)     67ºF            43ºF
Record (KBWG)     89°F (1978)     22°F (1914)

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.

4/8/2012 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was a trace at Morrison. There were 252 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.  
    
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 2.55" at Sterling City. There were 551 reports from Texas.    
The most precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas was 1.88" at North Richland Hills (6 PM report).    
                               
The most precipitation reported in Michigan was 0.24" at Bellaire and Chatham. There were 132 reports from Michigan.   
The most precipitation reported in Berrien County, Michigan was 0.02" at Stevensville. 
   
So far 6516 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 2.89" at Kingston, Oklahoma.
              
Reports of 4" or more:
none
                                                                                                                                                                                    
The most new snow reported was 5.0" at Anchorage, Alaska.     
The most snow reported on the ground was 36.5" at Willow, Alaska.

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