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CDUS43 KGRR 182232  
CLIBTL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
532 PM EST MON DEC 18 2023  
   
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..THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 38 12:14 AM 51 1939 36 2 25  
1957  
MINIMUM 30 4:59 PM -7 1926 23 7 22  
AVERAGE 34 29 5 24  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.05 1.02 1895 0.04 0.01 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.25 0.85 0.40 1.01  
SINCE DEC 1 1.25 0.85 0.40 1.01  
SINCE JAN 1 35.03 30.94 4.09 33.68  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 31 36 -5 41  
MONTH TO DATE 469 602 -133 550  
SINCE DEC 1 469 602 -133 550  
SINCE JUL 1 1618 1920 -302 1745  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 730 715 15 882    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 14 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 61 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 56 1895  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -11 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 18 2023......SUNRISE 8:05 AM EST SUNSET 5:10 PM EST  
DECEMBER 19 2023......SUNRISE 8:05 AM EST SUNSET 5:11 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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