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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
716 PM EST SAT DEC 30 2023

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...THE MUSKEGON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2023 TO 5/31/2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1896 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             96   05/29/2018
 LOW             -11   03/16/1897
HIGHEST           92   05/30         83       9       91  05/12
LOWEST            18   03/15          7      11       14  03/28
                       03/18
AVG. MAXIMUM    58.6               56.4     2.2     56.8
AVG. MINIMUM    38.8               37.2     1.6     38.6
MEAN            48.7               46.8     1.9     47.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     2                0.2     1.8        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                5.0    -4.0        5
DAYS MIN <= 32    26               34.1    -8.1       33
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.2    -0.2        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       16.61   2004
 MINIMUM        1.93   1930
TOTALS          7.49               9.25   -1.76    10.28
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.10   -0.02     0.11
DAYS >= .01       31               34.7    -3.7       38
DAYS >= .10       20               19.7     0.3       23
DAYS >= .50        4                5.7    -1.7        7
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.9    -0.9        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.21

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          41.8   1965
 SNOW DEPTH       24   03/05/2014
TOTALS          13.1                9.3     3.8      9.9
SINCE 7/1       60.1               87.2   -27.1       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                  -1
DAYS >= TRACE     17                6.8    10.2       19
DAYS >= 1.0        5                2.9     2.1        3
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        5   03/10                           1  03/07
                                                          03/13

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1521               1711    -190     1659
 SINCE 7/1      5497               6247    -750       MM
COOLING TOTAL     46                 36      10      100
 SINCE 1/1        46                 36      10       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/22/1976
 LATEST       06/22/1992
EARLIEST                        10/31
LATEST                          04/27
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.1
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/240
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/230    DATE  04/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    59/220    DATE  04/20

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           19
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             41
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         32

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     60

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                      19
LIGHT RAIN               30     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       7
LIGHT SNOW               17     SLEET                      0
FOG                      37     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
HAZE                     33

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

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