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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
233 PM EDT TUE SEP 01 2026

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...THE LANSING CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1864 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            102   08/06/1918
 LOW              26   08/29/1863
HIGHEST           87   08/16         92      -5       93  08/10
                                                          08/16
LOWEST            52   08/28         43       9       44  08/27
                                                          08/30
AVG. MAXIMUM    80.8               80.6     0.2     81.4
AVG. MINIMUM    61.4               59.5     1.9     58.3
MEAN            71.1               70.0     1.1     69.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                1.9    -1.9        5
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.81   1975
 MINIMUM        0.00   1884
TOTALS          4.35               3.48    0.87     1.41
DAILY AVG.      0.14               0.11    0.03     0.05
DAYS >= .01       11               10.1     0.9        6
DAYS >= .10        7                6.3     0.7        3
DAYS >= .50        2                2.2    -0.2        1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.9     0.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.78   08/22 TO 08/22

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   MM
 SNOW DEPTH        0   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       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      2                 20     -18       35
 SINCE 7/1         5                 28     -23       MM
COOLING TOTAL    197                177      20      195
 SINCE 1/1       674                583      91       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     08/03/1894
 LATEST       07/15/1863
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          05/02
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.0
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/240
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/320    DATE  08/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    42/320    DATE  08/22

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             15
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      3

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

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