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CDUS43 KGRR 080527
CLIGRR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
127 AM EDT FRI MAY 08 2026
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..THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 55 4:42 PM 89 1965 67 -12 78
MINIMUM 37 5:30 AM 25 1974 45 -8 45
AVERAGE 46 56 -10 62
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.70 1932 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.93 -0.90 1.45
SINCE MAR 1 12.61 7.31 5.30 8.09
SINCE JAN 1 17.55 11.95 5.60 10.20
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1947 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
YESTERDAY 19 10 9 3
MONTH TO DATE 117 75 42 62
SINCE MAR 1 1282 1513 -231 1311
SINCE JUL 1 6129 6219 -90 5781
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 0
SINCE MAR 1 7 9 -2 0
SINCE JAN 1 7 9 -2 0
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 76 6:00 AM
LOWEST 35 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 56
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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 89 1926
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 27 1976
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:27 AM EDT SUNSET 8:51 PM EDT
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 6:26 AM EDT SUNSET 8:52 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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