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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MI
147 AM EDT TUE MAY 7 2013


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...THE GRAND RAPIDS MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 2013...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         75    443 PM  90    1959  66      9       67
  MINIMUM         48    435 AM  25    1968  45      3       50
  AVERAGE         62                        55      7       59

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.22 1941   0.13  -0.13     0.45
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.74  -0.73     0.87
  SINCE MAR 1     12.05                      6.46   5.59     7.10
  SINCE JAN 1     19.11                     10.34   8.77    12.30

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1989   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      8.4                      10.1   -1.7      2.8
  SINCE JUL 1     66.0                      74.9   -8.9     51.2
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        3                        10     -7        6
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        65    -61       24
  SINCE MAR 1   1641                      1493    148      981
  SINCE JUL 1   6126                      6270   -144     5118

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   17                         2     15       17
  SINCE MAR 1     20                        10     10       44
  SINCE JAN 1     20                        10     10       44
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (90)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  80 PERCENT
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    66           600 AM
 LOWEST     23           100 PM
 AVERAGE    45

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THE GRAND RAPIDS MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        89      1965
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        25      1974


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  7 2013...........SUNRISE   628 AM EDT   SUNSET   850 PM EDT
MAY  8 2013...........SUNRISE   627 AM EDT   SUNSET   851 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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