November 2, 2012

Westmoreland Weather

There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 49º F, skies were partly cloudy, and winds were west at 3 mph. The barometer reading was -.03" since yesterday morning. (29.80 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer.)
                                                                                                                                                      

Forecast

Today

The forecast for today is for a low in the mid 40's and a high in the low 60's with mostly clear skies. Winds will be northwest at 5-10 mph.

The low today was 40ºF and the high was 61ºF.
                                                                                                                                                                
Saturday

The forecast for tomorrow is for a low in the mid 30's and a high in the mid 60's with mostly clear skies. There is a 20% chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon, and a 40% chance of showers overnight.
                                                                                                                                                            
Sunday

The forecast for the day after tomorrow is for a low in the mid 40's and a high in the upper 50's with partly cloudy skies.                                                                                                                                                                                               

Last Years Weather on this Date

Last year on the 2nd the low was 41º F, the high was 66º 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)   65ºF          42ºF

Record (KBWG)   85°F (1946)   20°F (1954)
                                                                

Weather Fact

The record low for Tennessee was -32º F on December 20, 1917 at Mountain City. The record high forTennessee 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.
                                                                                                                                              

11/1/2012 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -

The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.12" at Roan Mountain. There were 278 reports from Tennessee. 
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
                                                                               

The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.31" at San Benito. There were 634 reports from Texas.

No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.                                                                                                                                                                               

The  most precipitation reported in Michigan was 0.29" at Stevensville. There were 155 reports from Michigan.
The most precipitation reported in Berrien County, Michigan was 0.29" at Stevensville.
                                                                                                                                                

So far 7891 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 2.45" at Cazadero, California.
                                                                                                                                                        
Reports of 4" or more -
none
                                                                                                                                                               

The most new snow reported was 2.8" at Skagway, Alsaka.
The most snow reported on the ground was 22.0" at Runa, West Virginia.