Michigan · THREADEX · 1892–2026

Grand Rapids, MI

42.882°N, 85.523°W · station GRRthr · 135 years of record
96°F
forecast high · Jul 14

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Grand Rapids.
92°MON7/1396°TUE7/1496°WED7/1593°THU7/1691°FRI7/1788°SAT7/1886°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 14

Today ranks

#3 / 131
warmest Jul 14 in 131 yrs of record

Hottest Jul 14 ever

108°F
set in 1936

Coolest Jul 14 ever

59°F
set in 1964

Hottest Jul 14 — Year by Year

Every year's high on Jul 14 at Grand Rapids. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
59841081892: 86°F1894: 82°F1896: 90°F1897: 79°F1898: 94°F1899: 79°F1900: 90°F1901: 94°F1903: 69°F1904: 80°F1905: 86°F1906: 90°F1907: 84°F1908: 86°F1909: 85°F1910: 85°F1911: 80°F1912: 80°F1913: 82°F1914: 80°F1915: 79°F1916: 89°F1917: 76°F1918: 86°F1919: 94°F1920: 90°F1921: 91°F1922: 81°F1923: 88°F1924: 74°F1925: 80°F1926: 74°F1927: 81°F1928: 79°F1929: 79°F1930: 74°F1931: 92°F1932: 90°F1933: 85°F1934: 92°F1935: 83°F1936: 108°F1937: 88°F1938: 80°F1939: 75°F1940: 78°F1941: 85°F1942: 79°F1943: 79°F1944: 80°F1945: 66°F1946: 85°F1947: 81°F1948: 77°F1949: 69°F1950: 74°F1951: 85°F1952: 93°F1953: 87°F1954: 89°F1955: 90°F1956: 77°F1957: 88°F1958: 83°F1959: 87°F1960: 83°F1961: 81°F1962: 79°F1963: 76°F1964: 59°F1965: 85°F1966: 75°F1967: 66°F1968: 89°F1969: 90°F1970: 87°F1971: 78°F1972: 76°F1973: 76°F1974: 93°F1975: 72°F1976: 85°F1977: 93°F1978: 84°F1979: 86°F1980: 86°F1981: 84°F1982: 85°F1983: 93°F1984: 88°F1985: 87°F1986: 77°F1987: 71°F1988: 92°F1989: 79°F1990: 65°F1991: 82°F1992: 67°F1993: 81°F1994: 76°F1995: 97°F1996: 84°F1997: 94°F1998: 89°F1999: 83°F2000: 83°F2001: 85°F2002: 86°F2003: 84°F2004: 86°F2005: 90°F2006: 83°F2007: 80°F2008: 76°F2009: 78°F2010: 87°F2011: 80°F2012: 94°F2013: 91°F2014: 77°F2015: 77°F2016: 91°F2017: 76°F2018: 83°F2019: 87°F2020: 81°F2021: 84°F2022: 81°F2023: 84°F2024: 86°F2025: 86°F96° forecast189219362025

The Numbers

Forecast high · Jul 1496°F
Hottest this date since1995
This-date record108°F
This-date rank#3 of 131
Hottest at any time since2017
All-time record108°F (1936)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1892–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Grand Rapids in each calendar month, and for the whole 1892–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan66°F1950-22°F1951
Feb73°F2024-24°F1899
Mar87°F2012-13°F1943
Apr90°F18993°F1982
May95°F193421°F1903
Jun102°F193432°F1945
Jul108°F193641°F1983
Aug102°F191839°F1976
Sep98°F191327°F1991
Oct89°F189718°F1974
Nov81°F1950-10°F1950
Dec69°F2001-18°F1983
All-time108°F1936-24°F1899

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Grand Rapids so far this year — through Jul 11.

Record Highs in 2026

3 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record lows set this year

Hot Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

11 days
record run, ended Jul 24 1901

So far in 2026

4 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Grand Rapids's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 83°F · forecast is +13° vs normal.
Jan: 31°FJan: 18°FFeb: 33°FFeb: 19°FMar: 44°FMar: 26°FApr: 58°FApr: 37°FMay: 70°FMay: 48°FJun: 79°FJun: 58°FJul: 83°FJul: 62°FAug: 81°FAug: 61°FSep: 74°FSep: 53°FOct: 60°FOct: 42°FNov: 47°FNov: 32°FDec: 36°FDec: 24°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:15 AM
Sunset7:20 PM
Solar noon11:48 AM
Daylight15h 05m · losing 8 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

42.88°N, 85.52°W

Nearby Stations

Holland, MI30 mi WMuskegon, MI41 mi WBattle Creek, MI41 mi SEKalamazoo, MI45 mi SLansing, MI47 mi ESaginaw, MI85 mi NE

The Last 6 Weeks

Grand Rapids's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Grand Rapids, MI — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Grand Rapids's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Grand Rapids, MI — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1892

Each cell is one day's high at Grand Rapids, coloured by temperature — 135 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Grand Rapids, MI daily high heat map 1892–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Grand Rapids — counted through Jul 14 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
4 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 60th most in 135 years. Normal for this point: 5. Record: 22 in 1921.

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