454  
CDUS43 KGRR 160524  
CLIGRR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
124 AM EDT WED OCT 16 2024  
   
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 15 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 53 3:17 PM 85 1897 61 -8 57  
1899  
1947  
MINIMUM 38 7:46 AM 23 1944 42 -4 41  
AVERAGE 46 52 -6 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.90 1942 0.13 -0.13 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.88 1.94 -1.06 3.57  
SINCE SEP 1 2.20 5.37 -3.17 4.82  
SINCE JAN 1 29.96 31.74 -1.78 31.24  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 19 13 6 16  
MONTH TO DATE 139 163 -24 158  
SINCE SEP 1 177 281 -104 235  
SINCE JUL 1 192 298 -106 249  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 27  
SINCE SEP 1 105 77 28 100  
SINCE JAN 1 759 729 30 668    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (0)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 67 PERCENT / 441 MINUTES  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 41 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 83 1938  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 25 1944  
1977  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 16 2024.......SUNRISE 7:57 AM EDT SUNSET 6:57 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 17 2024.......SUNRISE 7:58 AM EDT SUNSET 6:55 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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