597  
CDUS43 KGRR 170544  
CLILAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
144 AM EDT FRI APR 17 2026  
   
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..THE LANSING CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1864 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 67 12:23 AM 86 1896 58 9 53  
2002  
MINIMUM 54 11:59 PM 10 1875 37 17 32  
AVERAGE 61 47 14 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.67 2.06 1972 0.11 0.56 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 5.50 1.67 3.83 2.67  
SINCE MAR 1 9.58 3.80 5.78 5.57  
SINCE JAN 1 12.11 7.57 4.54 7.66  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 4.0 1961 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.3 -1.3 T  
SINCE MAR 1 T 7.2 -7.2 0.2  
SINCE JUL 1 41.6 49.8 -8.2 37.7  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 4 18 -14 22  
MONTH TO DATE 239 335 -96 379  
SINCE MAR 1 1012 1260 -248 1111  
SINCE JUL 1 5925 6111 -186 4796  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 9 0 9 0  
SINCE MAR 1 9 1 8 0  
SINCE JAN 1 9 1 8 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 83 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 92  
   
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THE LANSING CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 85 1964  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 0 1875  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 6:54 AM EDT SUNSET 8:23 PM EDT  
APRIL 18 2026.........SUNRISE 6:52 AM EDT SUNSET 8:24 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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