July 7, 2012

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 70º F, it was clear, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was unchanged since yesterday morning. (29.95 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer.)
                                                                                                                                                      
Forecast
Today
The forecast for today is for a low in the upper 60's and a high in the mid 100's with mostly clear skies. Winds will be from the east at around 5 mph. There is a 20% chance of isolated showers or thunderstorms.

The low today was 70ºF and the high was 102ºF. There were clear skies most of the day, with a few clouds in the late afternoon and early evening. The thunderstorms stayed far away again today.
                                                                                                                                                         
Sunday
The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the mid 70's and a high in the mid 90's with partly cloudy skies. There is a 40% chance of scattered showers or thunderstorms in the afternoon and a 50% chance Sunday night.
                                                                                                                                                          
Monday
The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the mid 70's and a high in the upper 80's with mostly cloudy skies. There is a 60% chance of showers or thunderstorms..                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
Last Years Weather on this Date
Last year on the 7th the low was 68º F, the high was 91º 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)   89ºF          67ºF
Record (KBWG)   104°F (1874)  50°F (1972)
                                                                
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.
                                                                                                                                              
7/6/2012 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 1.61" at Smyrna. There were 322 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee. 
                                                                                                                                            

The most precipitation reported in Texas was 2.19" at Goliad. There were 622 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
                                                                                                                                                

The most precipitation reported in Michigan was 0.90" at Brighton. There were 156 reports from Michigan
No precipitation was reported in Berrien County, Michigan.
                                                                                                                                                
So far 7740 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 3.64" at Navarre, Florida.

Reports of 4" or more -
none
                                                                                                                                                         
No new snow was reported.
No snow was reported on the ground.

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