December 15, 2012

Westmoreland Weather

There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:00 AM temperature was 45º F, skies were cloudy, and winds were calm. The barometer reading was -0.20" since yesterday morning. (29.83 inches Hg on non calibrated barometer.)
                                                                                                                                                      

Forecast

The low today will be in the mid 40's and the high will be in the upper 50's. Skies will be mostly cloudy and winds will be from the south southeast at 5-10 mph. There is a 40% chance of showers.

The low today was 43ºF and the high was 58ºF.
                                                                                                                                                                   

Last Years Weather on this Date

Last year on the 15th the low was 45º F, the high was 60º F, and a trace 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)   48ºF          29ºF

Record (KBWG)   73°F (1984)   -9°F (1903)
                                                                                                                                                               

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.
                                                                                                                                              

12/14/2012 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -

The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.01" at Pikeville. There were 294 reports from Tennessee. 
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.

                                                                                                                                      

So far 8447 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 1.90" at Beaverton, Oregon.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
Reports of 4" or more -
none
                                                                                                                                                               

The most new snow reported was 11.0" at Bayfield, Colorado.
The most snow reported on the ground was 22.0" at Soda Springs, California.