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CDUS43 KGRR 020557  
CLIGRR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
157 AM EDT THU MAY 02 2024  
   
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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 74 12:20 PM 88 1942 64 10 45  
MINIMUM 51 11:59 PM 21 1903 43 8 36  
AVERAGE 63 54 9 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.02 2003 0.13 -0.13 0.22  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.13 -0.13 0.22  
SINCE MAR 1 6.41 6.51 -0.10 8.77  
SINCE JAN 1 11.77 11.15 0.62 15.41  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.3 1909 0.0 0.0 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE MAR 1 7.2 9.6 -2.4 23.9  
SINCE JUL 1 47.5 77.6 -30.1 110.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 2 12 -10 24  
MONTH TO DATE 2 12 -10 24  
SINCE MAR 1 1171 1450 -279 1411  
SINCE JUL 1 5257 6156 -899 5731  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 3 6 -3 12  
SINCE JAN 1 3 6 -3 12    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 70 PERCENT / 594 MINUTES  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 31 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 86 1959  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 22 1903  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 6:34 AM EDT SUNSET 8:45 PM EDT  
MAY 3 2024...........SUNRISE 6:33 AM EDT SUNSET 8:46 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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