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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MI
936 AM EDT THU MAY 16 2013


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...THE GRAND RAPIDS MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2013...
VALID AS OF 0900 AM 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         63    759 AM  89    1977  70     -7       66
                                      1962
  MINIMUM         48    535 AM  29    1997  48      0       46
  AVERAGE         56                        59     -3       56

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.97 1974   0.12  -0.12     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    0.58                      2.01  -1.43     1.56
  SINCE MAR 1     12.62                      7.73   4.89     7.79
  SINCE JAN 1     19.68                     11.61   8.07    12.99

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1997   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0       T
  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
  TODAY            9                         7      2        9
  MONTH TO DATE   94                       152    -58       92
  SINCE MAR 1   1731                      1580    151     1049
  SINCE JUL 1   6216                      6357   -141     5186

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   22                        12     10       17
  SINCE MAR 1     25                        20      5       44
  SINCE JAN 1     25                        20      5       44
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (260)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.2



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


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SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2013...........SUNRISE   618 AM EDT   SUNSET   900 PM EDT
MAY 17 2013...........SUNRISE   617 AM EDT   SUNSET   901 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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