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


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...THE LANSING MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1864 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         79    351 PM  88    1991  69     10       81
  MINIMUM         57   1159 PM  24    1895  46     11       45
  AVERAGE         68                        57     11       63

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.75 2001   0.11  -0.11     0.02
  MONTH TO DATE    0.44                      1.57  -1.13     1.95
  SINCE MAR 1      9.27                      6.66   2.61     7.28
  SINCE JAN 1     14.49                      9.78   4.71    10.89

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0       T
  SINCE MAR 1      5.7                       8.9   -3.2      0.6
  SINCE JUL 1     30.2                      51.1  -20.9     39.3
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         9     -9        2
  MONTH TO DATE   97                       156    -59       89
  SINCE MAR 1   1760                      1619    141     1126
  SINCE JUL 1   6438                      6554   -116     5482

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        3                         1      2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   18                         9      9       13
  SINCE MAR 1     18                        16      2       36
  SINCE JAN 1     18                        16      2       36
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  10   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (270)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    73           300 AM
 LOWEST     32           200 PM
 AVERAGE    53

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THE LANSING MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        90      1977
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        27      1866


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2013...........SUNRISE   615 AM EDT   SUNSET   856 PM EDT
MAY 17 2013...........SUNRISE   614 AM EDT   SUNSET   857 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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