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CXUS53 KGRR 030112  
CLMLAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
912 PM EDT SAT MAY 02 2026  
   
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..THE LANSING CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1864 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 88 04/26/1915  
LOW -6 04/04/1868  
HIGHEST 81 04/23 79 2 82 04/24  
LOWEST 21 04/07 19 2 22 04/01  
AVG. MAXIMUM 62.3 57.6 4.7 59.7  
AVG. MINIMUM 41.4 36.4 5.0 36.1  
MEAN 51.8 47.0 4.8 47.9  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.4 -0.4 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 8 11.6 -3.6 11  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 7.87 2013  
MINIMUM 0.61 1875  
TOTALS 6.53 3.26 3.27 MM  
DAILY AVG. 0.22 0.11 0.11 MM  
DAYS >= .01 16 12.5 3.5 8  
DAYS >= .10 12 7.5 4.5 3  
DAYS >= .50 3 2.1 0.9 1  
DAYS >= 1.00 2 0.4 1.6 1  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 1.87 04/04 TO 04/04  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 17.0 1970  
SNOW DEPTH 13 04/03/1975  
TOTALS T 1.7 -1.7 T  
SINCE 7/1 41.6 50.2 -8.6 MM  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 -1  
DAYS >= TRACE 2 1.9 0.1 4  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.5 -0.5 0  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 0 MM 04/10  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 401 544 -143 506  
SINCE 7/1 6087 6322 -235 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 14 4 10 1  
SINCE 1/1 14 5 9 MM  
 
FREEZE DATES  
RECORD  
EARLIEST 08/03/1894  
LATEST 07/15/1863  
EARLIEST 10/25  
LATEST 05/09    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 3/220  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/110 DATE 04/27  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 55/110 DATE 04/27  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.54  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 10  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 11  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 69  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 9 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 10  
LIGHT RAIN 16 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 2 SLEET 0  
FOG 15 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2  
HAZE 9  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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