May 21, 2012

Westmoreland Weather
There was a trace of precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 63º F, it was partly cloudy, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was -0.06" since yesterday morning. (29.97 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 low 80's with cloudy skies. Winds will be from the northwest at 5-15 mph. There is 50% chance of showers or thunderstorms.
                                                                                                                                                            
The low today was 61ºF and the high was 80ºF. There was a shower in the afternoon.
                                                                                                                                                             Tuesday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the upper 50's and a high in the mid 70's with mostly clear skies.  
                                                                                                                                                      
Wednesday
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the mid 50's and a high in the mid 80's with clear skies.
                                                                                                                                                         
Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 21st the low was 58º F, the high was 88º F, and no precipitation was recorded for the 24 hour period preceding 5 AM for this CoCoRaHS station.
                                                                                                                                                    
Today's Normal and Record Temperatures (Bowling Green, KY airport)
High Low
------------    -----------   -----------
Normal (KBWG)   78ºF          56ºF
Record (KBWG)   96°F (1941)   38°F (1954)
                                                                                                                                                
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.
                                                                                                                                                         
5/20/2012 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 1.22" at Lebanon. There were 271 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 0.14" at Gallatin.
                                                                                                                                                        
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.02" at Cisco. There were 509 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
                                                                                                                                               
The most precipitation reported in Michigan was a trace at White Cloud. There were 136 reports from Michigan.
No precipitation was reported in Berrien County, Michigan.
                                                                                                                                              
So far 6795 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 3.28" at Spalding, Nebraska.
                                                                                                                                                
Reports of 4" or more -          
none
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
The most new snow reported was 1.5" at Crestted Butte, Colorado.
The most snow reported on the ground was 15.0" at Soda Springs, Colorado.

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