Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS
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CXUS53 KGRR 011620
CLMLAN
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
1220 PM EDT MON APR 01 2024
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...THE LANSING CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1864 TO 2024
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 69 03/04 68 1 58 03/31
03/12
03/13
LOWEST 16 03/21 3 13 18 03/14
03/18
03/30
AVG. MAXIMUM 49.8 44.4 5.4 44.4
AVG. MINIMUM 31.2 26.0 5.2 28.0
MEAN 40.5 35.2 5.3 36.2
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 1 5.1 -4.1 2
DAYS MIN <= 32 19 23.9 -4.9 22
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.7 -0.7 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 5.59 1877
MINIMUM 0.17 2001
TOTALS 2.45 2.13 0.32 4.52
DAILY AVG. 0.08 0.07 0.01 0.15
DAYS >= .01 9 10.9 -1.9 18
DAYS >= .10 5 5.5 -0.5 10
DAYS >= .50 1 1.2 -0.2 1
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.3 -0.3 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.73 03/08 TO 03/09
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 34.8 1877
SNOW DEPTH 20 03/05/1875
03/03/1875
TOTALS 5.9 5.9 0.0 15.7
SINCE 7/1 30.7 48.5 -17.8 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 1
DAYS >= TRACE 6 4.8 1.2 11
DAYS >= 1.0 1 1.9 -0.9 4
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 5 03/23 7 03/04
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 751 925 -174 887
SINCE 7/1 4889 5776 -887 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 10/23
LATEST 04/27
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/230
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/150 DATE 03/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 46/130 DATE 03/26
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.55
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 13
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 65
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 4
LIGHT RAIN 8 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 1
LIGHT SNOW 6 SLEET 0
FOG 12 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 3
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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