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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
233 PM EDT TUE SEP 01 2026

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...THE MUSKEGON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1896 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             99   08/03/1964
 LOW              36   08/16/1979
HIGHEST           86   08/14         88      -2       91  08/08
                                                          08/09
LOWEST            49   08/24         46       3       43  08/30
AVG. MAXIMUM    78.9               80.2    -1.3     80.0
AVG. MINIMUM    62.2               61.3     0.9     60.0
MEAN            70.5               70.8    -0.3     70.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.4    -0.4        2
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.51   2021
 MINIMUM        0.18   2020
TOTALS          6.52               3.10    3.42     3.78
DAILY AVG.      0.21               0.10    0.11     0.12
DAYS >= .01       11                9.1     1.9       10
DAYS >= .10        7                5.7     1.3        6
DAYS >= .50        4                2.1     1.9        2
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.7     0.3        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.35   08/18 TO 08/18

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
 SNOW DEPTH       MM   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      6                 13      -7       40
 SINCE 7/1        10                 16      -6       MM
COOLING TOTAL    186                191      -5      203
 SINCE 1/1       575                573       2       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/22/1976
 LATEST       06/22/1992
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          05/12
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/230
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/190    DATE  08/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    38/190    DATE  08/30

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.54
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           10
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             14
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          7

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              8     MIXED PRECIP               1
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      2

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

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