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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
527 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026

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...THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         80   3:08 PM  97    1947  81     -1       82
  MINIMUM         59   6:14 AM  41    1943  61     -2       59
  AVERAGE         70                        71     -1       71

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.73 1990   0.11  -0.11     0.35
  MONTH TO DATE    3.55                      2.11   1.44     0.85
  SINCE JUN 1      8.28                      9.91  -1.63     6.05
  SINCE JAN 1     27.65                     24.93   2.72    18.15

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 JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1     31                        43    -12       22
  SINCE JUL 1      1                         5     -4        0

 COOLING
  TODAY            5                         6     -1        6
  MONTH TO DATE  144                       128     16      175
  SINCE JUN 1    584                       529     55      706
  SINCE JAN 1    624                       580     44      726
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (230)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           4:00 AM
 LOWEST     56           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    76

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THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        98      1955
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        43      1977


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE   6:52 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:39 PM EDT
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE   6:53 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:38 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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