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CDUS43 KGRR 162128  
CLILAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
528 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
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..THE LANSING CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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 82 3:59 PM 90 1977 70 12 82  
MINIMUM 53 5:56 AM 27 1866 48 5 56  
AVERAGE 68 58 10 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.73 1974 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.10 1.89 -1.79 3.28  
SINCE MAR 1 10.71 7.28 3.43 8.98  
SINCE JAN 1 13.24 11.05 2.19 11.07  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T 7.6 -7.6 0.2  
SINCE JUL 1 41.6 50.2 -8.6 37.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 8 -8 0  
MONTH TO DATE 217 158 59 121  
SINCE MAR 1 1391 1627 -236 1359  
SINCE JUL 1 6304 6478 -174 5044  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 3 1 2 4  
MONTH TO DATE 3 10 -7 15  
SINCE MAR 1 17 15 2 16  
SINCE JAN 1 17 15 2 16    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 37 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE LANSING CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 89 1962  
1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 28 1867  
1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 6:15 AM EDT SUNSET 8:55 PM EDT  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM EDT SUNSET 8:56 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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