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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
303 PM EST FRI DEC 01 2023

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...THE MUSKEGON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
9/1/2023 TO 11/30/2023...

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             95   09/06/1954
                       09/01/1953
 LOW             -14   11/25/1950
HIGHEST           92   09/05         85       7       86  09/01
LOWEST            20   11/01         18       2       22  11/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    62.7               60.6     2.1     62.7
AVG. MINIMUM    45.9               43.6     2.3     44.8
MEAN            54.3               52.1     2.2     53.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                0.2     0.8        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                2.0    -1.0        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    16               18.8    -2.8       13
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       17.29   1988
 MINIMUM        2.91   1956
TOTALS          9.70               9.98   -0.28     8.62
DAILY AVG.      0.10               0.11   -0.01     0.10
DAYS >= .01       36               35.5     0.5       33
DAYS >= .10       16               20.7    -4.7       21
DAYS >= .50        8                6.4     1.6        4
DAYS >= 1.00       3                1.9     1.1        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.53   10/06 TO 10/07

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          25.7   1995
 SNOW DEPTH       16   11/14/1908
TOTALS          13.2                6.5     6.7      6.5
SINCE 7/1       13.2                6.5     6.7       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      5                4.3     0.7        9
DAYS >= 1.0        3                2.0     1.0        2
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        7   11/01                           4  11/20

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1098               1251    -153     1121
 SINCE 7/1      1103               1272    -169       MM
COOLING TOTAL    141                 77      64      122
 SINCE 1/1       795                650     145       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              8.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/210
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/180    DATE  11/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/170    DATE  11/06

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.61
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             39
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         34

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                9     RAIN                      16
LIGHT RAIN               41     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                3     SNOW                       4
LIGHT SNOW                5     SLEET                      0
FOG                      50     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
HAZE                     42

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

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