377  
CDUS43 KGRR 210523  
CLIBTL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
123 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
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..THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 66 4:03 PM 92 1977 72 -6 50  
MINIMUM 50 10:56 PM 31 1993 50 0 43  
1997  
AVERAGE 58 61 -3 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.24 1943 0.12 -0.12 0.70  
MONTH TO DATE 0.39 2.41 -2.02 3.36  
SINCE MAR 1 10.30 6.96 3.34 10.31  
SINCE JAN 1 11.19 9.75 1.44 12.27  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 7 6 1 18  
MONTH TO DATE 232 168 64 150  
SINCE MAR 1 1309 1575 -266 1290  
SINCE JUL 1 6217 6322 -105 5637  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 27 18 9 18  
SINCE MAR 1 40 23 17 21  
SINCE JAN 1 40 23 17 21    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (0)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 45 6:00 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 92 1921  
1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 30 1895  
1907  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM EDT SUNSET 9:02 PM EDT  
MAY 22 2026...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM EDT SUNSET 9:03 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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