Some weather history for November 21st 1985 - Hurricane Kate made landfall during the evening hours near Mexico Beach, FL. Wind gusts to 100 mph were reported at Cape San Blas FL. It was the latest known hurricane to hit the U.S. so far north. (The Weather Channel) And in 1987 - Squalls in the Lower Great Lakes Region and the Upper Ohio Valley produced 14 inches of snow at Snowshoe WV, and nearly eight inches at Syracuse NY. Eleven cities in the eastern U.S. reported record low temperatures for the date. Record lows included 21 degrees at Pinson AL, 9 degrees at Syracuse NY, and 8 degrees at Binghamton NY. Gale force winds lash the Middle and Northern Atlantic Coast, and the strong northwesterly winds produced wind chill readings as cold as 30 degrees below zero. Winds gusting to 60 mph at Trumansburg NY toppled a chimney onto a nearby truck. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) We now have 20 days of November 2025 in the record books and the mean at Grand Rapids is 40.5° that is a departure of -1.3 the highest so far this month is 63 on the 15th and the lowest is 19 on the 10th there has been just 0.44” of precipitation that is a departure of -1.73” there has been 1.1” of snow fall and that is a departure of -2.4” The official H/L yesterday at Grand Rapids was 45/33 there were 26 HDD’s there was a trace of rainfall. For today the average H/L is 45/31 the record high of 70 was in 1913 the coldest high of 24 was in 1964 the record low of 10 was in 2014 the warmest low of 60 was in 1913. The wettest was 1.31” in 1979 the most snowfall of 4” was in 1896 the most snow on the ground was 13” in 2000. Detailed Forecast For Grand Rapids Today Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Tonight Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light north wind. Saturday Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Saturday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Sunday Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Sunday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Monday Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Monday Night Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Tuesday Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Tuesday Night Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Wednesday A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Wednesday Night A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Thanksgiving Day Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Flash flood watch and loud thunder woke me up.

I love the 06Z GFS I can work with this 🌨

CPC outlook

Alright that's it for me. Let's keep this going AND get the Euro/Canadian to jump on board! 12z GFS in 4 hours 12z GEM in 4 hours 24 minutes 12z ECMWF in 5 hours 50 minutes