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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MI
527 PM EDT SUN MAY 5 2013


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...THE GRAND RAPIDS MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         75    345 PM  89    1959  66      9       60
  MINIMUM         52    626 AM  28    1983  44      8       50
  AVERAGE         64                        55      9

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.73 1976   0.12  -0.12     0.02
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.61  -0.60     0.42
  SINCE MAR 1     12.05                      6.33   5.72     6.65
  SINCE JAN 1     19.11                     10.21   8.90    11.85

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.3  1954   0.0    0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      8.4                      10.1   -1.7
  SINCE JUL 1     66.0                      74.9   -8.9
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            1                        10     -9       10
  MONTH TO DATE    1                        55    -54       18
  SINCE MAR 1   1638                      1483    155      975
  SINCE JUL 1   6123                      6260   -137     5112

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   17                         1     16       17
  SINCE MAR 1     20                         9     11       44
  SINCE JAN 1     20                         9     11       44
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   9   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (90)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    64           700 AM
 LOWEST     27           400 PM
 AVERAGE    46

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THE GRAND RAPIDS MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        90      1959
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        25      1968


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  5 2013...........SUNRISE   631 AM EDT   SUNSET   848 PM EDT
MAY  6 2013...........SUNRISE   629 AM EDT   SUNSET   849 PM EDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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EBW