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CDUS43 KGRR 200521  
CLIGRR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
121 AM EDT SAT APR 20 2024  
   
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 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 51 5:23 PM 82 1985 59 -8 57  
MINIMUM 42 11:59 PM 19 1897 39 3 31  
AVERAGE 47 49 -2 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.12 1.89 1993 0.14 -0.02 0.16  
MONTH TO DATE 2.16 2.48 -0.32 2.60  
SINCE MAR 1 5.90 4.87 1.03 8.02  
SINCE JAN 1 11.26 9.51 1.75 14.66  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.0 1953 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.7 -1.7 0.4  
SINCE MAR 1 7.2 9.3 -2.1 23.7  
SINCE JUL 1 47.5 77.3 -29.8 110.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 18 16 2 21  
MONTH TO DATE 281 376 -95 274  
SINCE MAR 1 1023 1286 -263 1183  
SINCE JUL 1 5109 5992 -883 5503  
 
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 14 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 94 PERCENT/769 MINUTES  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 35 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 83 1987  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 13 1897  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 20 2024.........SUNRISE 6:52 AM EDT SUNSET 8:31 PM EDT  
APRIL 21 2024.........SUNRISE 6:50 AM EDT SUNSET 8:32 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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