090  
CDUS43 KGRR 080552  
CLIGRR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
1252 AM EST THU JAN 08 2026  
   
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 7 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 38 4:56 PM 63 2008 32 6 28  
MINIMUM 32 11:59 PM -15 1988 20 12 21  
AVERAGE 35 26 9 25  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.59 1907 0.08 -0.08 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.46 0.60 -0.14 0.24  
SINCE DEC 1 3.37 3.08 0.29 3.32  
SINCE JAN 1 0.46 0.60 -0.14 0.24  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 5.4 1962 0.7 -0.7 T  
MONTH TO DATE 3.9 5.1 -1.2 4.8  
SINCE DEC 1 19.4 25.9 -6.5 24.5  
SINCE JUL 1 30.7 33.3 -2.6 35.8  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 30 39 -9 40  
MONTH TO DATE 274 271 3 290  
SINCE DEC 1 1473 1343 130 1326  
SINCE JUL 1 2706 2656 50 2314  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 89 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 95  
   
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 59 1965  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -13 1988  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 8 2026.......SUNRISE 8:12 AM EST SUNSET 5:25 PM EST  
JANUARY 9 2026.......SUNRISE 8:12 AM EST SUNSET 5:26 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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