859  
CDUS43 KGRR 050608  
CLIGRR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MI  
207 AM EDT SAT JUL 5 2008  
 
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 4 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 76 433 PM 100 1911 82 -6 81  
1897  
MINIMUM 52 541 AM 45 1972 60 -8 65  
AVERAGE 64 71 -7 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.74 1903 0.12 -0.12 0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 3.18 0.48 2.70 0.17  
SINCE JUN 1 8.84 4.15 4.69 3.56  
SINCE JAN 1 24.92 17.14 7.78 17.18  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1993 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 1 1 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 4 -3 2  
SINCE JUN 1 21 62 -41 27  
SINCE JUL 1 1 4 -3 2  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 7 -7 8  
MONTH TO DATE 9 26 -17 16  
SINCE JUN 1 152 150 2 215  
SINCE JAN 1 163 196 -33 294    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0  
 
 
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 90  
LOWEST 38  
AVERAGE 64  
 
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 100 1921  
1911  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 44 1972  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 5 2008..........SUNRISE 610 AM EDT SUNSET 923 PM EDT  
JULY 6 2008..........SUNRISE 610 AM EDT SUNSET 923 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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