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CDUS43 KGRR 280525  
CLIGRR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
125 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 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 70 1:54 PM 85 1990 63 7 68  
MINIMUM 46 5:55 AM 27 1928 42 4 37  
AVERAGE 58 52 6 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.29 1.90 1956 0.14 0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 7.60 3.57 4.03 2.77  
SINCE MAR 1 12.33 5.96 6.37 6.64  
SINCE JAN 1 17.27 10.60 6.67 8.75  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.2 2004 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 2.0 -2.0 0.1  
SINCE MAR 1 0.7 9.6 -8.9 1.7  
SINCE JUL 1 75.4 77.6 -2.2 63.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 7 13 -6 12  
MONTH TO DATE 350 491 -141 479  
SINCE MAR 1 1116 1401 -285 1228  
SINCE JUL 1 5963 6107 -144 5698  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 7 0 7 0  
SINCE MAR 1 7 1 6 0  
SINCE JAN 1 7 1 6 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 14 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 47 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 83 1901  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 24 1945  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 28 2026.........SUNRISE 6:40 AM EDT SUNSET 8:40 PM EDT  
APRIL 29 2026.........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EDT SUNSET 8:41 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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