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CXUS53 KGRR 011210
CLMLAN

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
810 AM EDT FRI NOV 01 2024

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...THE LANSING CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1864 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             90   10/03/1898
 LOW              10   10/21/1895
                       10/22/1868
HIGHEST           79   10/11         79       0       85  10/03
                       10/21
LOWEST            27   10/27         23       4       29  10/23
                                                          10/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.1               60.5     6.6     60.1
AVG. MINIMUM    41.8               41.2     0.6     44.6
MEAN            54.4               50.8     3.6     52.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     1                6.3    -5.3        3
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.73   2017
 MINIMUM        0.28   1956
TOTALS          1.32               3.16   -1.84     4.77
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.10   -0.06     0.15
DAYS >= .01        8               11.6    -3.6       17
DAYS >= .10        3                6.5    -3.5       11
DAYS >= .50        1                2.1    -1.1        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.6    -0.6        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.78   10/12 TO 10/13

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           7.5   1967
 SNOW DEPTH        4   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.2    -0.2      0.2
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.2    -0.2       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.2    -0.2        1
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    328                446    -118      405
 SINCE 7/1       402                617    -215       MM
COOLING TOTAL      7                  8      -1       22
 SINCE 1/1       723                657      66       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     08/03/1894
 LATEST       07/15/1863
EARLIEST      10/27             MM
LATEST                          04/25
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/230
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/250    DATE  10/06
                                32/250          10/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/260    DATE  10/31

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.22
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           23
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       4     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      3

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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