577  
CDUS43 KGRR 050524  
CLIGRR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
124 AM EDT SUN MAY 05 2024  
   
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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 78 4:04 PM 88 1949 66 12 64  
MINIMUM 53 3:48 AM 26 1971 44 9 38  
2005  
AVERAGE 66 55 11 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.15 1.06 1902 0.13 0.02 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.95 0.53 0.42 0.27  
SINCE MAR 1 7.36 6.91 0.45 8.82  
SINCE JAN 1 12.72 11.55 1.17 15.46  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.4 1954 0.0 0.0 0.0  
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 0 11 -11 14  
MONTH TO DATE 9 45 -36 78  
SINCE MAR 1 1178 1483 -305 1465  
SINCE JUL 1 5264 6189 -925 5785  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 1 0 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 0 1 0  
SINCE MAR 1 4 6 -2 12  
SINCE JAN 1 4 6 -2 12    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 34 PERCENT / 294 MINUTES  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 52 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 89 1959  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 28 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2024...........SUNRISE 6:30 AM EDT SUNSET 8:48 PM EDT  
MAY 6 2024...........SUNRISE 6:29 AM EDT SUNSET 8:49 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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