000 CDUS43 KGRR 060607 CLIGRR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MI 106 AM EST FRI NOV 6 2009 ................................... ...THE GRAND RAPIDS MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 5 2009... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2009 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 50 206 PM 75 1978 50 0 71 MINIMUM 34 1159 PM 6 1951 34 0 46 AVERAGE 42 42 0 59 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 2.66 1902 0.10 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.14 0.50 -0.36 0.18 SINCE SEP 1 9.34 7.58 1.76 12.43 SINCE JAN 1 38.52 31.58 6.94 40.64 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 2.7 1982 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 T 1.1 -1.1 T SINCE JUL 1 T 1.1 -1.1 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 23 23 0 6 MONTH TO DATE 115 109 6 53 SINCE SEP 1 708 739 -31 583 SINCE JUL 1 761 773 -12 587 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE SEP 1 47 61 -14 66 SINCE JAN 1 455 613 -158 635 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 25 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 82 LOWEST 51 AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE GRAND RAPIDS MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 77 1975 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 9 1951 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 6 2009......SUNRISE 723 AM EST SUNSET 528 PM EST NOVEMBER 7 2009......SUNRISE 724 AM EST SUNSET 527 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ MJK