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CDUS43 KGRR 130523  
CLIGRR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
123 AM EDT MON MAY 13 2024  
   
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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 6:26 PM 87 2022 69 5 79  
MINIMUM 40 5:17 AM 27 1981 47 -7 55  
AVERAGE 57 58 -1 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.43 1912 0.13 -0.13 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.46 1.59 -0.13 0.81  
SINCE MAR 1 7.87 7.97 -0.10 9.36  
SINCE JAN 1 13.23 12.61 0.62 16.00  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1923 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 8 8 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 67 118 -51 108  
SINCE MAR 1 1236 1556 -320 1495  
SINCE JUL 1 5322 6262 -940 5815  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 2  
MONTH TO DATE 1 8 -7 2  
SINCE MAR 1 4 14 -10 14  
SINCE JAN 1 4 14 -10 14    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 91 PERCENT / 792 MINUTES  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 37 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 86 1982  
1991  
2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 27 1946  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 13 2024...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM EDT SUNSET 8:57 PM EDT  
MAY 14 2024...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM EDT SUNSET 8:58 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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