000
CDUS43 KGRR 072211
CLIGRR


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MI
511 PM EST SAT NOV 7 2009


...................................

...THE GRAND RAPIDS MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 7 2009...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM
                                                  NORMAL
...............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         65        MM  69    1916  49     16
  MINIMUM         47        MM  14    1991  34     13
  AVERAGE         56                        42     14

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.01 1938   0.11  -0.11
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.72  -0.58
  SINCE SEP 1      9.34                      7.80   1.54
  SINCE JAN 1     38.52                     31.80   6.72

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           7.6  1951   0.2   -0.2
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.9   -0.9
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         1.5   -1.5
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         1.5   -1.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            9                              -14
  MONTH TO DATE  149                               -6
  SINCE SEP 1    742                              -43
  SINCE JUL 1    795                              -24

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                                0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                0
  SINCE SEP 1     47                              -14
  SINCE JAN 1    455                             -158
...............................................................


WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.5




RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    66
 LOWEST     54
 AVERAGE    60

..........................................................


THE GRAND RAPIDS MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        72      1931
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        16      1991
                                             1976


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER  7 2009......SUNRISE   724 AM EST   SUNSET   527 PM EST
NOVEMBER  8 2009......SUNRISE   726 AM EST   SUNSET   526 PM EST


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




$$