Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS
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CXUS53 KGRR 020002
CLMLAN
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
802 PM EDT SAT APR 01 2023
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...THE LANSING CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1864 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 86 03/21/2012
LOW -25 03/02/1868
HIGHEST 58 03/31 68 -10 72 03/17
LOWEST 18 03/14 3 15 11 03/12
03/18
03/30
AVG. MAXIMUM 44.4 44.4 -0.0 46.8
AVG. MINIMUM 28.0 26.0 2.0 28.1
MEAN 36.2 35.2 1.0 37.5
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 2 5.1 -3.1 4
DAYS MIN <= 32 22 23.9 -1.9 20
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.7 -0.7 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 5.59 1877
MINIMUM 0.17 2001
TOTALS 4.52 2.13 2.39 2.99
DAILY AVG. 0.15 0.07 0.08 0.10
DAYS >= .01 18 10.9 7.1 18
DAYS >= .10 10 5.5 4.5 10
DAYS >= .50 1 1.2 -0.2 1
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.3 0.7 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.73 03/31 TO 03/31
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 34.8 1877
SNOW DEPTH 20 03/05/1875
03/03/1875
TOTALS 15.7 5.9 9.8 6.8
SINCE 7/1 57.6 48.5 9.1 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 1 0
DAYS >= TRACE 11 4.8 6.2 11
DAYS >= 1.0 4 1.9 2.1 3
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 7 03/04 3 03/11
03/12
03/13
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 887 925 -38 847
SINCE 7/1 5055 5776 -721 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 1 -1 0
SINCE 1/1 0 1 -1 MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 08/03/1894
LATEST 07/15/1863
EARLIEST 10/27
LATEST 04/28
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/270
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/260 DATE 03/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 45/280 DATE 03/25
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.52
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 11
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 66
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 5
LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 3 SNOW 6
LIGHT SNOW 10 SLEET 0
FOG 21 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 11
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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