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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MI
529 AM EST WED MAR 2 2011

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...THE MUSKEGON MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2010 TO 2/28/2011...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2011

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              67   02/11/1999
 LOW              -30   02/11/1899
HIGHEST            58   12/31        52       6       50  12/01
LOWEST             -8   01/23                -7        2  01/30
AVG. MAXIMUM     31.1              32.3    -1.2     31.8
AVG. MINIMUM     20.2              19.3     0.9     22.2
MEAN             25.7              25.8    -0.1     27.0
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     61              44.4    16.6       53
DAYS MIN <= 32     84              80.9     3.1       84
DAYS MIN <= 0       1               3.8    -2.8        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        13.42   2009
 MINIMUM         1.38   2003
TOTALS           7.80              6.44    1.36     6.36
DAILY AVG.       0.09              0.07    0.02     0.07
DAYS >= .01        53              46.5     6.5       43
DAYS >= .10        27              25.1     1.9       20
DAYS >= .50         1               2.3    -1.3        2
DAYS >= 1.00        1               0.6     0.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.01   02/20

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          140.6   1977
TOTALS          103.1              82.0    21.1     73.2
SINCE 7/1       103.1
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      9                 5       4        5
DAYS >= 1.0        25              22.0     3.0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        26   02/07                         12  12/28
                                                          12/27
 24 HR TOTAL     10.7   01/22

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    3515              3529     -14     3396
 SINCE 7/1       4671              4999    -328     4705
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        0

FREEZE DATES
EARLIEST                        10/14
LATEST                          05/04
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/350    DATE  12/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/360    DATE  12/12

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM

NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             17
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         64

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          4     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                7     SNOW                      17
LIGHT SNOW               65     SLEET                      1
FOG                      56     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     14
HAZE                     45

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

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