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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
624 PM EDT WED NOV 01 2023

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...THE JACKSON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1944 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           85   10/03         MM      MM       77  10/24
LOWEST            26   10/30         MM      MM       28  10/08
                       10/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    60.5               61.1    -0.6     63.2
AVG. MINIMUM    44.0               41.4     2.6     38.5
MEAN            52.3               51.2     1.1     50.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     4                5.7    -1.7        5
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          2.84               2.92   -0.08     1.61
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.09   -0.00     0.05
DAYS >= .01       14               11.3     2.7       10
DAYS >= .10       10                6.4     3.6        7
DAYS >= .50        1                1.9    -0.9        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.5    -0.5        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.79   10/05 TO 10/05


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    400                434     -34      434
 SINCE 7/1       522                595     -73       MM
COOLING TOTAL     16                  7       9        0
 SINCE 1/1       472                634    -162       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/220
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    23/190    DATE  10/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    32/260    DATE  10/07
                                32/240          10/09

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.61
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            8
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         14

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     77

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                      24     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      1

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

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