October 31, 2012

Westmoreland Weather

There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 36º F, skies were partly cloudy, and winds were 4 mph from the northwest. The barometer reading was +0.06" since yesterday morning. (29.74 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer.)
                                                                                                                                                      

Forecast

Today

The forecast for today is for a low in the mid 30's and a high in the mid 50's with mostly clear skies. Winds will be northwest at 10-15 mph.

The low today was 34ºF and the high was 54ºF. It was mostly clear or clear all day.
                                                                                                                                                                
Thursday

The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the upper 20's and a high in the upper 50's with clear skies.
                                                                                                                                                            
Friday

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

Last Years Weather on this Date

Last year on the 31st the low was 38º F, the high was 62º 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)   66ºF          42ºF

Record (KBWG)   87°F (1922)   17°F (1887)
                                                                

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.
                                                                                                                                              

10/30/2012 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -

The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 1.32" at Erwin. There were 283 reports from Tennessee. The most new snow reported was 9.2" at Erwin.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
                                                                               

No precipitation was reported in Texas. There were 620 reports from Texas.

No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.                                                                                                                                                                               

The  most precipitation reported in Michigan was 1.39" at Port Huron. There were 162 reports from Michigan. The most snow reported was 1.3" at Chatham.
The most precipitation reported in Berrien County, Michigan was 0.15" at Buchanan.
                                                                                                                                                

So far 8234 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 9.73" at Stone Harbor, New Jersey.
                                                                                                                                                        
Reports of 4" or more -
Maryland - 113
Pennsylvania - 34
New Jersey - 27
Virginia - 26
Delaware - 16
New Hampshire - 3
West Virginia - 1
                                                                                                                                                               

The most new snow reported was 18.2" at Runa, West Virginia.
The most snow reported on the ground was 18.2" at Runa, West Virginia.