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CLILAN


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MI
526 PM EDT THU MAY 16 2013


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...THE LANSING MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         81    359 PM  90    1977  69     12       65
  MINIMUM         48    403 AM  27    1866  47      1       46
  AVERAGE         65                        58      7       56

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.73 1974   0.10  -0.10      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.44                      1.67  -1.23     1.95
  SINCE MAR 1      9.27                      6.76   2.51     7.28
  SINCE JAN 1     14.49                      9.88   4.61    10.89

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            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
  TODAY            0                         8     -8        9
  MONTH TO DATE   97                       164    -67       98
  SINCE MAR 1   1760                      1627    133     1135
  SINCE JUL 1   6438                      6562   -124     5491

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   18                        10      8       13
  SINCE MAR 1     18                        17      1       36
  SINCE JAN 1     18                        17      1       36
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (310)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86           400 AM
 LOWEST     25           300 PM
 AVERAGE    56

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THE LANSING MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        89      1977
                                             1962
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        28      1973
                                             1867


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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