966  
CDUS43 KGRR 170520  
CLIGRR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
120 AM EDT WED APR 17 2024  
   
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 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 72 3:47 PM 86 2002 58 14 68  
MINIMUM 46 6:46 AM 21 1904 38 8 38  
AVERAGE 59 48 11 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.97 1972 0.14 -0.14 0.12  
MONTH TO DATE 1.54 2.04 -0.50 2.25  
SINCE MAR 1 5.28 4.43 0.85 7.67  
SINCE JAN 1 10.64 9.07 1.57 14.31  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 11.8 1961 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.5 -1.5 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 7.2 9.1 -1.9 23.3  
SINCE JUL 1 47.5 77.1 -29.6 110.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 6 17 -11 12  
MONTH TO DATE 244 326 -82 198  
SINCE MAR 1 986 1236 -250 1107  
SINCE JUL 1 5072 5942 -870 5427  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 12  
SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 12  
SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 12    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 16 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 57 PERCENT / 463 MINUTES  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 65 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 32 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 49  
   
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 84 1976  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 24 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE 6:56 AM EDT SUNSET 8:27 PM EDT  
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE 6:55 AM EDT SUNSET 8:29 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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