July 24, 2012

Westmoreland Weather

There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 72º F, it was clear, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was -0.09" since yesterday morning. (29.97 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer.)
                                                                                                                                                      

Forecast

Today

The forecast for today is for a low in the mid 70's and a high in the mid 90's with mostly clear skies. Winds will be from the west at 5-10 mph.

The low today was 71ºF and the high was 92ºF. 
                                                                                                                                                         
Wednesday

The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the mid 70's and a high in the mid 90's with mostly clear skies. There is a 20% chance of isolated showers or thunderstorms.
                                                                                                                                                          

Thursday

The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the mid 70's and a high in the mid 90's with clear skies. There is a 20% chance of isolated showers or thunderstorms.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

Last Years Weather on this Date

Last year on the 24th the low was 78º F, the high was 92º 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)   90ºF          68ºF

Record (KBWG)   105°F (1934)  53°F (1947)
                                                                

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.
                                                                                                                                              

7/23/2012 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -

The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 1.20" at Bartlett. There were 302 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
                                                                                                                                            

The most precipitation reported in Texas was 1.29" at Texas City. There were 589 reports from Texas.

No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.                                                                                                                                                                                                        

The most precipitation reported in Michigan was 0.23" at Quincy. There were 160 reports from Michigan
The most precipitation reported in Berrien County, Michigan was 0.15" at Buchanan.
                                                                                                                                                

So far 7760 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 4.71" at Lake Placid, Florida.

Reports of 4" or more -
Florida - 1

                                                                                                                                                         

No new snow was reported.
No snow was reported on the ground.