September 22, 2012

Welcome Fall!!!!!!

Westmoreland Weather

There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 60º F, skies were clear, and winds were 3 mph from the southwest. The barometer reading was -0.09" since yesterday morning. (29.83 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 upper 70's with clear skies. Winds will be west northwest at 5-10 mph.

The low today was 54ºF and the high was 75ºF.
                                                                                                                                                                
Sunday

The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the mid 40's and a high in the upper 60's with clear skies. 
                                                                                                                                                            
Monday

The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the low 40's and a high in the low 70's with clear skies.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

Last Years Weather on this Date

Last year on the 22nd the low was 56º F, the high was 81º F, and 0.01" of 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)   80ºF          55ºF

Record (KBWG)   98°F (1931)   37°F (1983)
                                                                

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.
                                                                                                                                              

9/21/2012 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -

The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.19" at Dyersburg. There were 261 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
                                                                               

The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.02" at Center Point and Helotes. There were 550 reports from Texas.

No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.                                                                                                                                                                               

The most precipitation reported in Michigan was 0.66" at Houghton. There were 161 reports from Michigan.
No precipitation was reported in Berrien County, Michigan.
                                                                                                                                                

So far 7336 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 3.90" at Valdosta, Georgia.
                                                                                                                                                        
Reports of 4" or more -
none

                                                                                                                                                               

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