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CLIGRR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
120 AM EDT TUE APR 16 2024

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...THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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         72   2:23 PM  84    2002  58     14       81
                                      2003
  MINIMUM         46   6:50 AM  18    1943  37      9       59
  AVERAGE         59                        47     12       70

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.40 1991   0.14  -0.14      T
  MONTH TO DATE    1.54                      1.90  -0.36     2.13
  SINCE MAR 1      5.28                      4.29   0.99     7.55
  SINCE JAN 1     10.64                      8.93   1.71    14.19

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.0  1919   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.4   -1.4      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      7.2                       9.0   -1.8     23.3
  SINCE JUL 1     47.5                      77.0  -29.5    110.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        6                        18    -12        0
  MONTH TO DATE  238                       309    -71      186
  SINCE MAR 1    980                      1219   -239     1095
  SINCE JUL 1   5066                      5925   -859     5415

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        5
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0       12
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1       12
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1       12
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (350)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  100 PERCENT / 806 MINUTES
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    74           7:00 AM
 LOWEST     26           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    50

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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        86      2002
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        21      1904


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 16 2024.........SUNRISE   6:58 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:26 PM EDT
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE   6:56 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:27 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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