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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
602 AM EDT SAT JUN 01 2024

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...THE LANSING CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 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             96   05/28/1874
 LOW              19   05/10/1966
HIGHEST           86   05/19         85       1       90  05/30
LOWEST            40   05/10         30      10       36  05/01
                       05/12
                                                          05/04
AVG. MAXIMUM    73.4               69.4     4.0     72.3
AVG. MINIMUM    50.9               47.5     3.4     45.8
MEAN            62.1               58.4     3.7     59.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.2    -0.2        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                1.8    -1.8        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.44   2004
 MINIMUM        0.62   1977
TOTALS          2.78               3.66   -0.88     0.96
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.12   -0.03     0.03
DAYS >= .01       14               12.5     1.5        7
DAYS >= .10        7                7.3    -0.3        3
DAYS >= .50        3                2.3     0.7        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.7    -0.7        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.87   05/02 TO 05/03

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          11.5   1923
 SNOW DEPTH       MM   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1       30.7               50.2   -19.5       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    119                244    -125      206
 SINCE 7/1      5438               6563   -1125       MM
COOLING TOTAL     38                 41      -3       32
 SINCE 1/1        39                 46      -7       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              7.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/230
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/250    DATE  05/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/250    DATE  05/20

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.36
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              8     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               19     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      5

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

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