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CDUS43 KGRR 182136
CLIGRR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
536 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 31 3:59 PM 75 1894 45 -14 68
1903
2012
MINIMUM 17 1:54 AM 5 1923 27 -10 40
AVERAGE 24 36 -12 54
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.06 1899 0.07 -0.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 4.06 1.32 2.74 1.85
SINCE MAR 1 4.06 1.32 2.74 1.85
SINCE JAN 1 9.00 5.96 3.04 3.96
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY T 5.7 1965 0.2 -0.2 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.5 5.9 -5.4 0.2
SINCE MAR 1 0.5 5.9 -5.4 0.2
SINCE JUL 1 75.2 73.9 1.3 62.3
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 41 29 12 11
MONTH TO DATE 505 571 -66 451
SINCE MAR 1 505 571 -66 451
SINCE JUL 1 5352 5277 75 4921
COOLING
TODAY 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 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.0
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LT FREEZING RAIN
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 88 12:00 PM
LOWEST 67 3:00 AM
AVERAGE 78
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 81 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 0 1923
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 7:49 AM EDT SUNSET 7:52 PM EDT
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 7:47 AM EDT SUNSET 7:53 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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