135  
CDUS43 KGRR 180619  
CLIAZO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
219 AM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
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..THE KALAMAZOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1887 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 85 MM 92 1911 71 14 64  
MINIMUM 58 MM 32 1921 49 9 52  
1927  
AVERAGE 72 60 12 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.21 2020 0.12 -0.12 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.12 2.05 -1.93 2.40  
SINCE MAR 1 12.94 7.13 5.81 9.66  
SINCE JAN 1 14.18 10.17 4.01 11.66  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 1.6  
SINCE JUL 1 40.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 7  
MONTH TO DATE 223 147 76 120  
SINCE MAR 1 1281 1528 -247 1298  
SINCE JUL 1 6109 6219 -110 5538  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 7 1 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 11 12 -1 15  
SINCE MAR 1 24 17 7 17  
SINCE JAN 1 24 17 7 17    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 46 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE KALAMAZOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 92 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 29 1925  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 6:18 AM EDT SUNSET 9:00 PM EDT  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 6:17 AM EDT SUNSET 9:01 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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