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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
1027 AM EDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE HOLLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1905 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             90   04/27/1986
 LOW               5   04/07/1982
HIGHEST           78   04/27         MM      MM       82  04/14
                       04/28
LOWEST            29   04/06         MM      MM       26  04/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    59.8               56.8     3.0     59.1
AVG. MINIMUM    41.7               37.4     4.3     39.7
MEAN            50.8               47.1     3.7     49.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     3                8.1    -5.1        5
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.07   1909
 MINIMUM        0.39   1942
TOTALS          2.12               3.50   -1.38     2.67
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.12   -0.05     0.09
DAYS >= .01       15               12.7     2.3       13
DAYS >= .10        7                7.6    -0.6        9
DAYS >= .50        0                2.4    -2.4        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.7    -0.7        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.44   04/01 TO 04/02


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    429                540    -111      471
 SINCE 7/1      5056               6040    -984       MM
COOLING TOTAL      7                  3       4       10
 SINCE 1/1         7                  4       3       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/240
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/240    DATE  04/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/200    DATE  04/27

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.41
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                       9     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      0

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

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