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CDUS43 KGRR 080544  
CLIGRR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
1244 AM EST SUN MAR 08 2026  
   
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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 64 12:29 PM 72 2000 41 23 37  
MINIMUM 40 11:59 PM -3 1986 24 16 28  
AVERAGE 52 32 20 33  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.14 1.37 1903 0.08 0.06 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 1.72 0.54 1.18 0.95  
SINCE MAR 1 1.72 0.54 1.18 0.95  
SINCE JAN 1 6.66 5.18 1.48 3.06  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 90.0 R 5.2 1935 0.4 89.6 T  
MONTH TO DATE 90.0 2.8 87.2 T  
SINCE MAR 1 90.0 2.8 87.2 T  
SINCE JUL 1 164.7 70.8 93.9 62.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 13 33 -20 32  
MONTH TO DATE 197 236 -39 229  
SINCE MAR 1 197 236 -39 229  
SINCE JUL 1 5044 4942 102 4699  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 12 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 3:00 PM  
LOWEST 78 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 88  
   
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 78 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -13 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 8 2026.........SUNRISE 8:06 AM EDT SUNSET 7:40 PM EDT  
MARCH 9 2026.........SUNRISE 8:04 AM EDT SUNSET 7:41 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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