September 14, 2012

Westmoreland Weather

There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 57º F, skies were mostly clear, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was -0.03" since yesterday morning. (30.15 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer.)
                                                                                                                                                      

Forecast

Today

The forecast for today is for a low in the upper 50's and a high in the low 80's with partly cloudy skies with more clouds in the afternoon. Winds will be from the north at around 5 mph. There is a 30% chance of showers or thunderstorms with the best chance between 5 and 8 PM. 

The low today was 56ºF and and the high was 80ºF.
                                                                                                                                                                
Saturday

The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the upper 50's and a high in the upper 70's with partly cloudy skies.
                                                                                                                                                            
Sunday

The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the upper 50's and a high in the low 80's with mostly cloudy skies.  There is a 20% chance of showers or thunderstorms.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

Last Years Weather on this Date

Last year on the 14th the low was 59º F, the high was 84º 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)   84ºF          60ºF

Record (KBWG)   103°F (1939)  35°F (1902)
                                                                

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.
                                                                                                                                              

9/13/2012 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -

The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.41" at Memphis. There were 260 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
                                                                                                                                            

The most precipitation reported in Texas was 2.64" at Horseshoe Bay. There were 827 reports from Texas.

The most precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas was 0.07" at Fort Worth..                                                                                                                                                                               

The most precipitation reported in Michigan was 0.10" at White Cloud. There were 161 reports from Michigan.
No precipitation was reported in Berrien County, Michigan.
                                                                                                                                                

So far 8767 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 2.64" at Horseshoe Bay, Texas.
                                                                                                                                                        
Reports of 4" or more -

none
                                                                                                                                                               

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