November 5, 2012

I apologize to my many fans for letting my blog lapse. I did record my weather information every morning, I just did not post it here. I will now catch up and attempt to do better in the future. 

Westmoreland Weather

There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 32º F, skies were mostly clear, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was +0.03" since yesterday morning. (30.03 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer.)
                                                                                                                                                      

Forecast

n/a

The low today was 30ºF and the high was 55ºF.
                                                                                                                                                                                           

Last Years Weather on this Date

Last year on the 5th the low was 31º F, the high was 63º 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)   64ºF          41ºF

Record (KBWG)   82°F (1909)   15°F (1991)
                                                                                                                                                               

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.
                                                                                                                                              

11/4/2012 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -

The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.95" at Greenbrier. There were 374 reports from Tennessee. 
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 0.61" at Gallatin.

                                                                                                                                      

So far 9475 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 2.74" at El Campo, Texas.
                                                                                                                                                        
Reports of 4" or more -
none
                                                                                                                                                               

The most new snow reported was 3.0" at Jamestown, North Dakota.
The most snow reported on the ground was 11.0" at Soda Springs, California.