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CXUS53 KGRR 011229
CLMGRR


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MI
725 AM EST SAT DEC 1 2012

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...THE GRAND RAPIDS MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              81   11/01/1950
 LOW              -10   11/25/1950
HIGHEST            71   11/11        66       5       65  11/06
LOWEST             20   11/27        16       4       24  11/18
AVG. MAXIMUM     48.6              47.3     1.3     51.9
AVG. MINIMUM     31.5              33.0    -1.5     35.5
MEAN             40.1              40.1     0.0     43.7
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               1.8    -1.8        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     20              14.5     5.5       12
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         7.90   2003
 MINIMUM         0.06   1904
TOTALS           0.49              3.51   -3.02     2.50
DAILY AVG.       0.02              0.12   -0.10     0.08
DAYS >= .01         3              13.2   -10.2        9
DAYS >= .10         2               7.3    -5.3        7
DAYS >= .50         0               2.3    -2.3        1
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.7    -0.7        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.30   11/12 TO 11/12           11/08 TO 11/09
                                                          11/09 TO 11/09
                                                          11/09 TO 11/09

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           26.9   1951
 24 HR TOTAL     11.5   11/20/2000 TO 11/20/2000
 SNOW DEPTH        13   11/21/2000
TOTALS            0.3               6.8    -6.5      0.7
 LIQUID EQUIV    0.03              0.70   -0.67     0.07
SINCE 7/1         0.3               7.3    -7.0      0.7
 LIQUID 7/1      0.03              0.70   -0.67     0.07
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= TRACE       9               4.2     4.8        5
DAYS >= 1.0         0               2.0    -2.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.1   MM                       11/09 TO 11/09
                                                          11/09 TO 11/09
                                                          11/09 TO 11/09

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     739               746      -7      631
 SINCE 7/1       1309              1338     -29     1173
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1       1039               699     340      894

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/03/1946
 LATEST       06/04/1945
EARLIEST                        10/13
LATEST                          05/02
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.8
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/220
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/170    DATE  11/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/170    DATE  11/11

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   43
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.70
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            2
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             17
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         11

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                9     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                     14

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

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JMAPLES