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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
332 PM EDT TUE APR 01 2025

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...THE LANSING CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1864 TO 2025

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   03/21/2012
 LOW             -25   03/02/1868
HIGHEST           76   03/14         68       8       69  03/04
                                                          03/12
                                                          03/13
LOWEST            13   03/02          3      10       16  03/21
AVG. MAXIMUM    52.8               44.4     8.4     49.8
AVG. MINIMUM    29.4               26.0     3.4     31.2
MEAN            41.1               35.2     5.9     40.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                5.1    -4.1        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    22               23.9    -1.9       19
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.7    -0.7        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.59   1877
 MINIMUM        0.17   2001
TOTALS          2.90               2.13    0.77     2.45
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.07    0.02     0.08
DAYS >= .01       11               10.9     0.1        9
DAYS >= .10        8                5.5     2.5        5
DAYS >= .50        1                1.2    -0.2        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.3    -0.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.74   03/15 TO 03/16

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          34.8   1877
 SNOW DEPTH       20   03/05/1875
                       03/03/1875
TOTALS           0.2                5.9    -5.7      5.9
SINCE 7/1       37.7               48.5   -10.8       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     T                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE     11                4.8     6.2        6
DAYS >= 1.0        0                1.9    -1.9        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        T   03/03                           5  03/23

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    732                925    -193      751
 SINCE 7/1      4417               5776   -1359       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  1      -1       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     08/03/1894
 LATEST       07/15/1863
EARLIEST                        10/27
LATEST                          04/25
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   5/230
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/200    DATE  03/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    62/210    DATE  03/30

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.48
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               1
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW               11     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      3

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

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