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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MI
621 AM EST SAT MAR 1 2008

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...THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2008

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              69   02/11/1999
 LOW              -24   02/14/1899
                        02/13/1899
HIGHEST            46   02/17        MM      MM       43  02/21
                                                          02/19
LOWEST             -5   02/21        MM      MM      -12  02/05
AVG. MAXIMUM     29.6              32.6    -3.0     25.2
AVG. MINIMUM     15.0              17.4    -2.4     12.1
MEAN             22.3              25.0    -2.7     18.6
DAYS MAX >= 90      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     19                MM      MM       20
DAYS MIN <= 32     28                MM      MM       28
DAYS MIN <= 0       5                MM      MM        4

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS           4.16              1.54    2.62     1.98
DAILY AVG.       0.14              0.05    0.09     0.07
DAYS >= .01        17                MM      MM       13
DAYS >= .10        13                MM      MM        5
DAYS >= .50         2                MM      MM        2
DAYS >= 1.00        0                MM      MM        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.88   02/16 TO 02/17
                        02/17 TO 02/17
                        02/17 TO 02/18

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           41.6              12.2    29.4     33.6
SINCE 7/1        97.8
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      8                MM      MM       10
DAYS >= 1.0        11               3.5     7.5        8
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        15   02/13                         15  02/04
 24 HR TOTAL      8.1   MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    1231              1135      96     1290
 SINCE 7/1       4647              5093    -446     4784
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/060    DATE  02/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    41/060    DATE  02/06

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   16

NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            1
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         22

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     77

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          4     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                7     SNOW                      10
LIGHT SNOW               24     SLEET                      2
FOG                      25     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     11
HAZE                     23

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...THE LANSING CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1864 TO 2008

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              69   02/11/1999
 LOW              -37   02/02/1868
HIGHEST            46   02/17        MM      MM       42  02/21
                        02/05
LOWEST             -6   02/10        MM      MM       -8  02/05
AVG. MAXIMUM     28.7              32.6    -3.9     24.1
AVG. MINIMUM     14.2              15.4    -1.2     10.4
MEAN             21.5              24.0    -2.5     17.2
DAYS MAX >= 90      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     22                MM      MM       20
DAYS MIN <= 32     29                MM      MM       28
DAYS MIN <= 0       4                MM      MM        4

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS           2.67              1.45    1.22     0.47
DAILY AVG.       0.09              0.05    0.04     0.02
DAYS >= .01        14                MM      MM        8
DAYS >= .10         8                MM      MM        1
DAYS >= .50         2                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.00        0                MM      MM        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.76   02/06 TO 02/06

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           27.6              10.6    17.0      7.6
SINCE 7/1        62.5
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      4                MM      MM        4
DAYS >= 1.0         7               3.4     3.6        2
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         8   02/14                          5  02/19
                        02/13                             02/18
                        02/08                             02/17
 24 HR TOTAL      8.2   MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    1255              1160      95     1329
 SINCE 7/1       4881              5235    -354     4927
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/240    DATE  02/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    41/270    DATE  02/10

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM

NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            2
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         19

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               2
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          6     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                      12
LIGHT SNOW               24     SLEET                      2
FOG                      24     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                     12

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...THE MUSKEGON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2008

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              67   02/11/1999
 LOW              -30   02/11/1899
HIGHEST            50   02/17        MM      MM       40  02/21
LOWEST             -5   02/21        MM      MM        1  02/05
                                                          02/04
AVG. MAXIMUM     29.5              32.5    -3.0     25.4
AVG. MINIMUM     15.0              18.3    -3.3     15.6
MEAN             22.3              25.4    -3.1     20.5
DAYS MAX >= 90      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     19                MM      MM       20
DAYS MIN <= 32     28                MM      MM       28
DAYS MIN <= 0       5                MM      MM        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS           4.64              1.58    3.06     1.45
DAILY AVG.       0.16              0.06    0.10     0.05
DAYS >= .01        23                MM      MM       14
DAYS >= .10        12                MM      MM        4
DAYS >= .50         2                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.00        0                MM      MM        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.99   02/06 TO 02/06

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           41.7              18.3    23.4     27.5
SINCE 7/1       101.8
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     12                MM      MM       12
DAYS >= 1.0        13               5.2     7.8        8
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        19   02/20                         20  02/07
                                                          02/06
 24 HR TOTAL      8.8   MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    1232              1124     108     1238
 SINCE 7/1       4683              5036    -353     4669
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/290    DATE  02/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/290    DATE  02/10

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM

NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            3
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         21

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               2
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                6     SNOW                      12
LIGHT SNOW               24     SLEET                      0
FOG                      25     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      7
HAZE                     16

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

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