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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
1220 PM EDT MON APR 01 2024

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...THE HOLLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1905 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             85   03/20/2012
                       03/21/2012
 LOW              -9   03/01/1967
HIGHEST           72   03/13         MM      MM       62  03/31
LOWEST            20   03/21         MM      MM       17  03/18
AVG. MAXIMUM    50.1               44.4     5.7     43.9
AVG. MINIMUM    33.5               27.6     5.9     29.6
MEAN            41.8               36.0     5.8     36.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                4.3    -3.3        2
DAYS MIN <= 32    15               21.9    -6.9       21
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.2    -0.2        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.25   1986
 MINIMUM        0.14   1910
TOTALS          4.08               2.07    2.01     5.48
DAILY AVG.      0.13               0.07    0.06     0.18
DAYS >= .01       12               10.5     1.5       18
DAYS >= .10        6                5.3     0.7        9
DAYS >= .50        3                1.2     1.8        2
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.2     0.8        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.38   03/08 TO 03/09


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    712                900    -188      867
 SINCE 7/1      4627               5500    -873       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  1      -1       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.0
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/230
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/240    DATE  03/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/210    DATE  03/26

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.57
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         11

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                9     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      2

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

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