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CDUS43 KGRR 240607
CLIGRR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MI
207 AM EDT SAT MAY 24 2008
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 2008
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2008
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 66 339 PM 90 1977 72 -6 89
MINIMUM 42 546 AM 30 1963 49 -7 60
AVERAGE 54 61 -7 75
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.26 1904 0.11 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.48 2.47 -0.99 1.11
SINCE MAR 1 7.51 8.54 -1.03 8.88
SINCE JAN 1 15.43 12.11 3.32 13.05
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1917 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 9.2 11.8 -2.6 20.3
SINCE JUL 1 107.0 72.2 34.8 83.3
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 11 6 5 0
MONTH TO DATE 253 215 38 128
SINCE MAR 1 1674 1742 -68 1504
SINCE JUL 1 6321 6798 -477 6288
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 10
MONTH TO DATE 0 22 -22 33
SINCE MAR 1 3 30 -27 39
SINCE JAN 1 3 30 -27 39
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 86 PERCENT
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 82
LOWEST 40
AVERAGE 61
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 89 2007
1977
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 33 1963
1925
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 24 2008...........SUNRISE 611 AM EDT SUNSET 908 PM EDT
MAY 25 2008...........SUNRISE 610 AM EDT SUNSET 909 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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