602  
CDUS43 KGRR 170544  
CLIAZO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
144 AM EDT FRI APR 17 2026  
   
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..THE KALAMAZOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1887 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 70 2:07 PM 84 2002 60 10 51  
MINIMUM 54 11:59 PM 19 1935 38 16 32  
AVERAGE 62 49 13 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.66 1.32 1972 0.11 0.55 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.44 1.53 4.91 3.53  
SINCE MAR 1 10.78 3.54 7.24 6.81  
SINCE JAN 1 12.02 6.58 5.44 8.81  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T  
SINCE MAR 1 1.6  
SINCE JUL 1 40.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 3 16 -13 23  
MONTH TO DATE 215 310 -95 368  
SINCE MAR 1 915 1192 -277 1052  
SINCE JUL 1 5743 5883 -140 5292  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 10 0 10 0  
SINCE MAR 1 10 1 9 0  
SINCE JAN 1 10 1 9 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
MIXED PRECIP  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 73 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE KALAMAZOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 85 1896  
1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 20 1982  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 6:58 AM EDT SUNSET 8:26 PM EDT  
APRIL 18 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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