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CDUS43 KGRR 080552  
CLIGRR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
152 AM EDT WED MAY 08 2024  
   
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 11:12 AM 89 1965 67 2 77  
MINIMUM 50 2:23 AM 25 1974 45 5 53  
AVERAGE 60 56 4 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.28 1.70 1932 0.14 0.14 0.41  
MONTH TO DATE 1.27 0.93 0.34 0.71  
SINCE MAR 1 7.68 7.31 0.37 9.26  
SINCE JAN 1 13.04 11.95 1.09 15.90  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1947 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 5 10 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 23 75 -52 88  
SINCE MAR 1 1192 1513 -321 1475  
SINCE JUL 1 5278 6219 -941 5795  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 3 -2 0  
SINCE MAR 1 4 9 -5 12  
SINCE JAN 1 4 9 -5 12    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 23 PERCENT / 196 MINUTES  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 52 6:00 AM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 89 1926  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 27 1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2024...........SUNRISE 6:26 AM EDT SUNSET 8:51 PM EDT  
MAY 9 2024...........SUNRISE 6:25 AM EDT SUNSET 8:52 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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