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CDUS43 KGRR 172132
CLILAN
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
532 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
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..THE LANSING CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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 85 3:59 PM 89 1962 70 15 69
1977
MINIMUM 61 4:16 AM 28 1867 48 13 52
1973
AVERAGE 73 59 14 61
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.46 1944 0.12 -0.12 0.03
MONTH TO DATE 0.10 2.01 -1.91 3.31
SINCE MAR 1 10.71 7.40 3.31 9.01
SINCE JAN 1 13.24 11.17 2.07 11.10
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 7 -7 4
MONTH TO DATE 217 165 52 125
SINCE MAR 1 1391 1634 -243 1363
SINCE JUL 1 6304 6485 -181 5048
COOLING
TODAY 8 1 7 0
MONTH TO DATE 11 11 0 15
SINCE MAR 1 25 16 9 16
SINCE JAN 1 25 16 9 16
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 6:00 AM
LOWEST 48 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 71
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THE LANSING CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 89 1911
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 23 1868
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM EDT SUNSET 8:56 PM EDT
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM EDT SUNSET 8:57 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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