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CLIGRR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
548 PM EDT FRI MAY 01 2026
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 46 12:23 PM 88 1942 64 -18 72
MINIMUM 36 5:15 AM 21 1903 43 -7 47
AVERAGE 41 54 -13 60
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.02 2003 0.13 -0.13 0.58
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.13 -0.13 0.58
SINCE MAR 1 12.58 6.51 6.07 7.22
SINCE JAN 1 17.52 11.15 6.37 9.33
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.3 1909 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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
TODAY 24 12 12 5
MONTH TO DATE 24 12 12 5
SINCE MAR 1 1189 1450 -261 1254
SINCE JUL 1 6036 6156 -120 5724
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 7 6 1 0
SINCE JAN 1 7 6 1 0
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 70 2:00 AM
LOWEST 51 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 61
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 86 1959
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 22 1903
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 6:36 AM EDT SUNSET 8:43 PM EDT
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 6:35 AM EDT SUNSET 8:44 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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