CXUS53 KGRR 011620 CLMAZO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN 1220 PM EDT MON APR 01 2024 ................................... ...THE KALAMAZOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1887 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 85 03/21/2012 LOW -12 03/03/1943 HIGHEST 73 03/13 MM MM 61 03/31 LOWEST 18 03/21 MM MM 16 03/19 AVG. MAXIMUM 53.6 45.9 7.7 45.5 AVG. MINIMUM 33.5 27.3 6.2 29.5 MEAN 43.5 36.6 6.9 37.5 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 4.4 -4.4 1 DAYS MIN <= 32 16 22.2 -6.2 20 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.3 -0.3 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 5.03 2023 TOTALS 3.10 2.01 1.09 5.03 DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.06 0.04 0.17 DAYS >= .01 10 10.7 -0.7 16 DAYS >= .10 6 5.1 0.9 10 DAYS >= .50 4 1.1 2.9 3 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.4 -0.4 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.74 03/08 TO 03/09 SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS 3.9 SINCE 7/1 29.2 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 DAYS >= TRACE 7 DAYS >= 1.0 1 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 1 03/10 03/23 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 658 882 -224 843 SINCE 7/1 4452 5573 -1121 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 1 -1 0 SINCE 1/1 0 1 -1 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/240 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/230 DATE 03/26 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 46/210 DATE 03/26 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.55 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 11 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 11 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 62 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 7 LIGHT RAIN 9 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 1 LIGHT SNOW 6 SLEET 0 FOG 14 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 9 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$