December 12, 2012

Westmoreland Weather

There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 22º F, skies were clear, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was +0.23"" since yesterday morning. (30.06 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer.)
                                                                                                                                                      

Forecast

The low today will be in the low 20's and the high will be in the mid 40's. Skies will be clear.

The low today was 21ºF and the high was 46ºF.  Skies were sunny all day.
                                                                                                                                                                   

Last Years Weather on this Date

Last year on the 12th the low was 25º F, the high was 50º 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)   49ºF          30ºF

Record (KBWG)   68°F (1927)   -5°F (1962)
                                                                                                                                                               

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.
                                                                                                                                              

12/11/2012 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -

The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 1.76" at Morrison. There were 344 reports from Tennessee. 
The most most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 0.29" at Westmoreland.

                                                                                                                                      

So far 8569 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 4.21" at Gainesville, Florida.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
Reports of 4" or more -
Florida - 1
                                                                                                                                                               

The most new snow reported was 12.0" at Oak Creek, Colorado.
The most snow reported on the ground was 18.0" at Glennwood Springs, Colorado.