740  
CDUS43 KGRR 190523  
CLIGRR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
123 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2024  
   
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 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 55 12:40 PM 86 1977 59 -4 47  
2002  
2004  
MINIMUM 47 11:59 PM 22 1926 38 9 31  
1983  
AVERAGE 51 49 2 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.07 3.30 2013 0.15 -0.08 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.04 2.34 -0.30 2.44  
SINCE MAR 1 5.78 4.73 1.05 7.86  
SINCE JAN 1 11.14 9.37 1.77 14.50  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1912 0.1 -0.1 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.6 -1.6 0.4  
SINCE MAR 1 7.2 9.2 -2.0 23.7  
SINCE JUL 1 47.5 77.2 -29.7 110.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 14 17 -3 26  
MONTH TO DATE 263 360 -97 253  
SINCE MAR 1 1005 1270 -265 1162  
SINCE JUL 1 5091 5976 -885 5482  
 
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 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 21 PERCENT/ 175 MINUTES  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 61 10:00 AM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 82 1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 19 1897  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 19 2024.........SUNRISE 6:53 AM EDT SUNSET 8:30 PM EDT  
APRIL 20 2024.........SUNRISE 6:52 AM EDT SUNSET 8:31 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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