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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
124 AM EDT SUN MAY 05 2024

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...THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         78   4:04 PM  88    1949  66     12       64
  MINIMUM         53   3:48 AM  26    1971  44      9       38
                                      2005
  AVERAGE         66                        55     11       51

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.15          1.06 1902   0.13   0.02      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.95                      0.53   0.42     0.27
  SINCE MAR 1      7.36                      6.91   0.45     8.82
  SINCE JAN 1     12.72                     11.55   1.17    15.46

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.4  1954   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0       T
  SINCE MAR 1      7.2                       9.6   -2.4     23.9
  SINCE JUL 1     47.5                      77.6  -30.1    110.7
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                        11    -11       14
  MONTH TO DATE    9                        45    -36       78
  SINCE MAR 1   1178                      1483   -305     1465
  SINCE JUL 1   5264                      6189   -925     5785

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        1                         0      1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         0      1        0
  SINCE MAR 1      4                         6     -2       12
  SINCE JAN 1      4                         6     -2       12
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   6   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (100)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 34 PERCENT / 294 MINUTES
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           4:00 AM
 LOWEST     52           5:00 PM
 AVERAGE    76

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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        89      1959
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        28      1983


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  5 2024...........SUNRISE   6:30 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:48 PM EDT
MAY  6 2024...........SUNRISE   6:29 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:49 PM EDT


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




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