510  
CDUS43 KGRR 160526  
CLIGRR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
126 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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 71 3:05 PM 84 2002 58 13 47  
2003  
MINIMUM 60 2:28 AM 18 1943 37 23 35  
AVERAGE 66 47 19 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.44 1.40 1991 0.14 0.30 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 5.79 1.90 3.89 1.96  
SINCE MAR 1 10.52 4.29 6.23 5.83  
SINCE JAN 1 15.46 8.93 6.53 7.94  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 4.0 1919 0.1 -0.1 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.4 -1.4 0.1  
SINCE MAR 1 0.7 9.0 -8.3 1.7  
SINCE JUL 1 75.4 77.0 -1.6 63.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 18 -18 24  
MONTH TO DATE 237 309 -72 347  
SINCE MAR 1 1003 1219 -216 1096  
SINCE JUL 1 5850 5925 -75 5566  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 1 0 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 0 5 0  
SINCE MAR 1 5 1 4 0  
SINCE JAN 1 5 1 4 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 70 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 83  
   
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 86 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 21 1904  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 16 2026.........SUNRISE 6:59 AM EDT SUNSET 8:26 PM EDT  
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 6:57 AM EDT SUNSET 8:27 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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