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CDUS43 KGRR 022222  
CLIGRR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
622 PM EDT THU MAY 02 2024  
   
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 76 3:10 PM 86 1959 65 11 44  
MINIMUM 47 5:20 AM 22 1903 44 3 37  
AVERAGE 62 54 8 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.96 1962 0.14 -0.14 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.27 -0.27 0.27  
SINCE MAR 1 6.41 6.65 -0.24 8.82  
SINCE JAN 1 11.77 11.29 0.48 15.46  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 3.0 1929 0.0 MM 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 MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 3 11 -8 24  
MONTH TO DATE 5 23 -18 48  
SINCE MAR 1 1174 1461 -287 1435  
SINCE JUL 1 5260 6167 -907 5755  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 43 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 87 1938  
1955  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 26 1971  
 
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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