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CDUS43 KGRR 200526  
CLIBTL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
126 AM EDT SAT MAY 20 2023  
   
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..THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 73 10:54 AM 92 1962 71 2 79  
MINIMUM 51 3:22 AM 27 2002 50 1 52  
AVERAGE 62 60 2 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.49 1.44 1949 0.13 0.36 0.02  
1957  
MONTH TO DATE 1.79 2.29 -0.50 2.65  
SINCE MAR 1 10.18 6.84 3.34 10.65  
SINCE JAN 1 15.79 9.63 6.16 13.54  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 3 6 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 148 162 -14 122  
SINCE MAR 1 1466 1569 -103 1526  
SINCE JUL 1 5573 6316 -743 5967  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 1  
MONTH TO DATE 7 16 -9 42  
SINCE MAR 1 20 21 -1 49  
SINCE JAN 1 20 21 -1 49    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 4:00 PM  
LOWEST 48 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 92 1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 31 1993  
1997  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 20 2023...........SUNRISE 6:15 AM EDT SUNSET 9:00 PM EDT  
MAY 21 2023...........SUNRISE 6:14 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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