June 10, 2012

Happy Birthday Liz!!!!

Westmoreland Weather

There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 65º F, it was cloudy, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was -0.02" since yesterday morning. (29.95 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer.)
                                                                                                                                                      

Forecast

Today

The forecast for today is for a low in the mid 60's and a high in the low 80's with cloudy skies. Winds will be from the southeast at 5-10 mph. There is a 70% chance of showers or thunderstorms.

The low today was 63ºF and the high was 77ºF.  It was cloudy or mostly cloudy all day with just a couple of sprinkles.
                                                                                                                                                           

Monday

The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the upper 60's and a high in the mid 80's with cloudy skies.There is a 60% chance of showers or thunderstorms.
                                                                                                                                                          

Tuesday

The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the low 70's and a high in the mid 80's with mostly cloudy skies. There is a 60% chance of showers with a thunderstorm possible.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

Last Years Weather on this Date

Last year on the 10th the low was 67º F, the high was 93º 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)   83ºF          61ºF

Record (KBWG)   103°F (1914)  45°F (1977)
                                                                

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.
                                                                                                                                              

6/9/2012 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -

The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was a trace at Cookeville. There were 232 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee. 
                                                                                                                                            

The most precipitation reported in Texas was 1.71" at Richmond. There were 545 reports from Texas.

No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
                                                                                                                                                

The most precipitation reported in Michigan was 2.54" at Marquette. There were 121 reports from Michigan.
No precipitation was reported in Berrien County, Michigan.
                                                                                                                                                

So far 6219 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 10.77" at Tillmans Corner, Alabama.

Reports of 4" or more -
Alabama - 7
Florida - 3

Mississippi - 3                                                                                                                                                         

No new snow was reported.     

The most snow reported on the ground was 1.0" at Soda Springs, California.