740  
CDUS43 KGRR 182136  
CLIBTL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
536 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
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..THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 32 3:59 PM 75 1903 46 -14 72  
MINIMUM 16 2:07 AM 5 1902 28 -12 42  
1941  
1993  
AVERAGE 24 37 -13 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.68 1899 0.05 -0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.66 0.88 2.78 2.07  
SINCE MAR 1 3.66 0.88 2.78 2.07  
SINCE JAN 1 4.55 3.67 0.88 4.03  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 41 28 13 8  
MONTH TO DATE 463 562 -99 418  
SINCE MAR 1 463 562 -99 418  
SINCE JUL 1 5371 5309 62 4765  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 11:00 AM  
LOWEST 66 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 79 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 0 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 7:48 AM EDT SUNSET 7:51 PM EDT  
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 7:46 AM EDT SUNSET 7:52 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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