CXUS53 KGRR 011210 CLMGRR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN 810 AM EDT FRI NOV 01 2024 ................................... ...THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 89 10/01/1897 LOW 18 10/30/1988 10/21/1974 HIGHEST 79 10/11 79 0 86 10/03 10/29 10/30 LOWEST 29 10/27 26 3 28 10/31 AVG. MAXIMUM 67.1 60.7 6.4 60.1 AVG. MINIMUM 42.7 42.2 0.5 45.2 MEAN 54.9 51.5 3.4 52.6 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 1 4.0 -3.0 2 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 9.69 2017 MINIMUM 0.03 1952 TOTALS 1.28 4.02 -2.74 5.51 DAILY AVG. 0.04 0.13 -0.09 0.18 DAYS >= .01 5 12.5 -7.5 18 DAYS >= .10 4 7.7 -3.7 10 DAYS >= .50 1 2.4 -1.4 5 DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.0 -1.0 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.63 10/12 TO 10/13 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 8.4 1967 SNOW DEPTH 5 10/27/1967 TOTALS 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.1 SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.3 -0.3 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.4 -0.4 2 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.1 -0.1 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 313 428 -115 402 SINCE 7/1 366 561 -195 MM COOLING TOTAL 7 8 -1 27 SINCE 1/1 766 733 33 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 09/03/1946 LATEST 06/04/1945 EARLIEST 10/27 MM LATEST 04/25 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 3/230 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/240 DATE 10/31 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 46/250 DATE 10/31 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) 73 AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.42 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 15 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 12 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 63 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 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 5 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$