997  
CDUS43 KGRR 182130  
CLILAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
530 PM EDT SAT APR 18 2026  
   
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..THE LANSING CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 64 1:51 AM 86 2002 59 5 77  
MINIMUM 45 3:51 PM 8 1875 37 8 54  
AVERAGE 55 48 7 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.41 2.53 1975 0.12 0.29 T  
MONTH TO DATE 5.91 1.91 4.00 2.67  
SINCE MAR 1 9.99 4.04 5.95 5.57  
SINCE JAN 1 12.52 7.81 4.71 7.66  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 1.0 1875 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.4 -1.4 T  
SINCE MAR 1 T 7.3 -7.3 0.2  
SINCE JUL 1 41.6 49.9 -8.3 37.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 10 17 -7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 250 370 -120 396  
SINCE MAR 1 1023 1295 -272 1128  
SINCE JUL 1 5936 6146 -210 4813  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 1  
MONTH TO DATE 9 0 9 1  
SINCE MAR 1 9 1 8 1  
SINCE JAN 1 9 1 8 1    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 13 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 42 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 60 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE LANSING CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 81 1958  
1985  
2005  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 14 1897  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 18 2026.........SUNRISE 6:52 AM EDT SUNSET 8:24 PM EDT  
APRIL 19 2026.........SUNRISE 6:50 AM EDT SUNSET 8:25 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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