July 26, 2012

Westmoreland Weather

There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 74º F, it was clear, and winds were 2 mph from the south. The barometer reading was -0.09" since yesterday morning. (29.80 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 upper 90's with mostly clear skies. Winds will be from the west southwest at 5-15 mph. There is a 50% chance of showers or thunderstorms tonight.

The low today was 73ºF and the high was 93ºF.
                                                                                                                                                         
Friday

The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the mid 70's and a high in the low 90's with partly cloudy skies. There is a 40% chance of showers or thunderstorms.
                                                                                                                                                          

Saturday

The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the upper 60's and a high in the low 90's with mostly clear skies.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            

Last Years Weather on this Date

Last year on the 26th the low was 68º 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)   104°F (1930)  52°F (1911)
                                                                

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.
                                                                                                                                              

7/25/2012 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -

The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 3.62" at Erwin. There were 277 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
                                                                                                                                            

The most precipitation reported in Texas was 1.42" at Pasadena. There were 600 reports from Texas.

No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.                                                                                                                                                                                                        

The most precipitation reported in Michigan was 1.10" at Ontonagon. There were 149 reports from Michigan
The most precipitation reported in Berrien County, Michigan was 0.72" at Niles.
                                                                                                                                                

So far 7907 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 4.70" at Horace, North Dakota.

Reports of 4" or more -
North Dakota - 2

                                                                                                                                                         

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