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CXUS53 KGRR 012041
CLMGRR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
441 PM EDT MON JUN 01 2026

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...THE GRAND RAPIDS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             95   05/31/1934
 LOW              21   05/01/1903
HIGHEST           85   05/17         85       0       85  05/15
LOWEST            32   05/12         31       1       33  05/09
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.9               69.8    -1.9     67.4
AVG. MINIMUM    45.4               48.6    -3.2     46.6
MEAN            56.6               59.2    -2.6     57.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.4    -0.4        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     1                0.9     0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.01   2001
 MINIMUM        0.72   1936
TOTALS          1.85               4.00   -2.15     3.35
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.13   -0.07     0.11
DAYS >= .01        6               12.5    -6.5       12
DAYS >= .10        5                7.8    -2.8        8
DAYS >= .50        1                2.3    -1.3        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.8    -0.8        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.99   05/24 TO 05/24

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           5.5   1923
 SNOW DEPTH        T   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1       75.4               77.6    -2.2       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    284                225      59      259
 SINCE 7/1      6296               6369     -73       MM
COOLING TOTAL     33                 45     -12       20
 SINCE 1/1        40                 51     -11       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/03/1946
 LATEST       06/04/1945
EARLIEST                        10/25
LATEST                          04/17
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.5
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/250
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    53/210    DATE  05/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    75/180    DATE  05/18

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.54
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            4
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             24
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       6     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      5

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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