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CXUS53 KGRR 011210
CLMMKG

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

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...THE MUSKEGON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 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             86   10/15/1899
 LOW              19   10/29/1905
HIGHEST           77   10/05         76       1       85  10/03
LOWEST            29   10/27         27       2       26  10/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    66.6               60.6     6.0     61.9
AVG. MINIMUM    43.8               43.2     0.6     46.6
MEAN            55.2               51.9     3.3     54.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     2                3.8    -1.8        1
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.25   2017
 MINIMUM        0.20   1924
TOTALS          1.11               3.80   -2.69     5.96
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.12   -0.08     0.19
DAYS >= .01        6               12.6    -6.6       21
DAYS >= .10        3                7.8    -4.8       11
DAYS >= .50        1                2.4    -1.4        4
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.7    -0.7        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.53   10/13 TO 10/13

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           8.8   2023
 SNOW DEPTH        3   10/27/1967
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      8.8
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.2    -0.2        1
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    301                413    -112      362
 SINCE 7/1       352                551    -199       MM
COOLING TOTAL      6                  7      -1       34
 SINCE 1/1       759                650     109       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/22/1976
 LATEST       06/22/1992
EARLIEST      10/17             MM
LATEST                          04/25
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/210
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/190    DATE  10/29
                                29/230          10/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/210    DATE  10/31

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             15
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       6     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

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

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