095  
CDUS43 KGRR 210540  
CLIGRR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
140 AM EDT THU MAR 21 2024  
   
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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 37 1:54 AM 83 2012 46 -9 49  
MINIMUM 21 11:59 PM 3 1965 28 -7 27  
AVERAGE 29 37 -8 38  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.22 2011 0.07 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.70 1.46 1.24 1.99  
SINCE MAR 1 2.70 1.46 1.24 1.99  
SINCE JAN 1 8.06 6.10 1.96 8.63  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.3 8.4 1940 0.1 0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.7 6.2 -5.5 22.4  
SINCE MAR 1 0.7 6.2 -5.5 22.4  
SINCE JUL 1 41.0 74.2 -33.2 109.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 36 28 8 27  
MONTH TO DATE 427 627 -200 629  
SINCE MAR 1 427 627 -200 629  
SINCE JUL 1 4513 5333 -820 4949  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 12 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 214 MINUTES / 29 PERCENT  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 40 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 87 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 9 1965  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 21 2024.........SUNRISE 7:43 AM EDT SUNSET 7:56 PM EDT  
MARCH 22 2024.........SUNRISE 7:41 AM EDT SUNSET 7:57 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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