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CDUS43 KGRR 060524  
CLIGRR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
124 AM EDT MON MAY 06 2024  
   
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 69 5:34 PM 89 1959 66 3 73  
MINIMUM 52 9:39 AM 28 1983 45 7 46  
AVERAGE 61 55 6 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.04 1.73 1976 0.13 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.99 0.66 0.33 0.27  
SINCE MAR 1 7.40 7.04 0.36 8.82  
SINCE JAN 1 12.76 11.68 1.08 15.46  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.3 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 4 10 -6 5  
MONTH TO DATE 13 55 -42 83  
SINCE MAR 1 1182 1493 -311 1470  
SINCE JUL 1 5268 6199 -931 5790  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 1 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 4 7 -3 12  
SINCE JAN 1 4 7 -3 12    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 59 PERCENT / 502 MINUTES  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 44 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 90 1959  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 25 1968  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 6 2024...........SUNRISE 6:29 AM EDT SUNSET 8:49 PM EDT  
MAY 7 2024...........SUNRISE 6:28 AM EDT SUNSET 8:50 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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