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CDUS43 KGRR 230535  
CLIGRR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
135 AM EDT SAT MAR 23 2024  
   
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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 4:34 PM 85 2012 47 -17 49  
MINIMUM 26 6:59 AM 6 1906 29 -3 40  
AVERAGE 28 38 -10 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.40 0.79 1955 0.07 0.33 0.04  
MONTH TO DATE 3.10 1.61 1.49 2.03  
SINCE MAR 1 3.10 1.61 1.49 2.03  
SINCE JAN 1 8.46 6.25 2.21 8.67  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 6.5 R 6.3 1965 0.1 6.4 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 7.2 6.5 0.7 22.4  
SINCE MAR 1 7.2 6.5 0.7 22.4  
SINCE JUL 1 47.5 74.5 -27.0 109.2  
SNOW DEPTH 6  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 37 27 10 20  
MONTH TO DATE 503 682 -179 671  
SINCE MAR 1 503 682 -179 671  
SINCE JUL 1 4589 5388 -799 4991  
 
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 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 6 MINUTES / 1 PERCENT  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 1:00 PM  
LOWEST 51 2:00 AM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 74 1907  
2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 4 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 23 2024.........SUNRISE 7:39 AM EDT SUNSET 7:59 PM EDT  
MARCH 24 2024.........SUNRISE 7:37 AM EDT SUNSET 8:00 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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