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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
821 PM EST WED JAN 01 2025

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...THE MUSKEGON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1896 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             99   07/06/2012
                       08/03/1964
                       07/30/1913
 LOW             -30   02/11/1899
HIGHEST           93   06/17         MM      MM       94  06/21
LOWEST                 01/20         MM      MM        8  02/07
AVG. MAXIMUM    61.9               57.9     4.0     60.8
AVG. MINIMUM    44.5               40.9     3.6     43.9
MEAN            53.2               49.4     3.8     52.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     5                3.4     1.6       13
DAYS MAX <= 32    19               46.1   -27.1       11
DAYS MIN <= 32    81              130.2   -49.2       92
DAYS MIN <= 0      1                2.5    -1.5        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       47.97   2019
 MINIMUM       16.57   1930
TOTALS         35.78              35.08    0.70    32.49
DAILY AVG.      0.10               0.10    0.00     0.09
DAYS >= .01      144              142.5     1.5      140
DAYS >= .10       78               76.1     1.9       73
DAYS >= .50       19               21.0    -2.0       19
DAYS >= 1.00       6                6.6    -0.6        7
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   4.43   09/24 TO 09/24

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL         182.2   1962
 SNOW DEPTH       34   12/20/1963
TOTALS          59.6               87.2   -27.6     53.2
SINCE 7/1       21.5               28.8    -7.3       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     1                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE     54               48.1     5.9       60
DAYS >= 1.0       17               26.6    -9.6       19
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       13   01/16                          11  01/29
                       01/17
                       01/18

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   4967               6297   -1330     5264
 SINCE 7/1      1889               2300    -411       MM
COOLING TOTAL    759                650     109      795
 SINCE 1/1       759                650     109       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/22/1976
 LATEST       06/22/1992
EARLIEST                        10/17
LATEST                          04/25
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/240
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    47/290    DATE  06/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    70/320    DATE  06/25

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.61
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           79
NUMBER OF DAYS PC            156
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY        131

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             40     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               39     RAIN                      50
LIGHT RAIN              151     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          4     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW               13     SNOW                      20
LIGHT SNOW               55     SLEET                      1
FOG                     163     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     28
HAZE                     90

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

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