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CDUS43 KGRR 210539  
CLIGRR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
1239 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 20 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 30 3:22 PM 58 1949 35 -5 37  
MINIMUM 23 9:29 PM -3 1983 24 -1 27  
AVERAGE 27 29 -2 32  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.16 3.82 1895 0.07 0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.58 1.61 -0.03 1.10  
SINCE DEC 1 1.58 1.61 -0.03 1.10  
SINCE JAN 1 35.40 38.53 -3.13 35.95  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 4.2 7.2 1951 0.7 3.5 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 19.6 12.6 7.0 1.3  
SINCE DEC 1 19.6 12.6 7.0 1.3  
SINCE JUL 1 30.9 20.0 10.9 3.2  
SNOW DEPTH 5  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 38 36 2 33  
MONTH TO DATE 689 666 23 554  
SINCE DEC 1 689 666 23 554  
SINCE JUL 1 1677 1979 -302 1799  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 766 733 33 668    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 23 MINUTES / 4 PERCENT  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 68 7:00 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 60 1967  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -8 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 21 2024......SUNRISE 8:10 AM EST SUNSET 5:11 PM EST  
DECEMBER 22 2024......SUNRISE 8:10 AM EST SUNSET 5:12 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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