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CDUS43 KGRR 180542  
CLIGRR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
1242 AM EST MON DEC 18 2023  
   
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 2023  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 46 1:34 PM 54 2006 36 10 28  
MINIMUM 38 11:59 PM -5 1973 24 14 24  
AVERAGE 42 30 12 26  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.09 1.37 1921 0.08 0.01 0.43  
MONTH TO DATE 0.97 1.39 -0.42 1.31  
SINCE DEC 1 0.97 1.39 -0.42 1.31  
SINCE JAN 1 35.82 38.31 -2.49 36.29  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 10.4 2022 0.7 -0.7 10.4  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 10.4 -10.3 14.4  
SINCE DEC 1 0.1 10.4 -10.3 14.4  
SINCE JUL 1 2.0 17.8 -15.8 42.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 23 35 -12 39  
MONTH TO DATE 453 559 -106 529  
SINCE DEC 1 453 559 -106 529  
SINCE JUL 1 1698 1872 -174 1803  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 668 733 -65 800    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 0 MINUTES / 0 PERCENT  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 79 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 90  
   
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 55 1939  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -5 1926  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 18 2023......SUNRISE 8:08 AM EST SUNSET 5:09 PM EST  
DECEMBER 19 2023......SUNRISE 8:08 AM EST SUNSET 5:10 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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