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CDUS43 KGRR 172130  
CLIBTL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
530 PM EDT WED APR 17 2024  
   
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..THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 73 10:59 AM 86 1896 59 14 40  
MINIMUM 56 2:26 AM 20 1983 38 18 33  
AVERAGE 65 48 17 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.66 1.06 1969 0.11 0.55 0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 3.05 1.55 1.50 2.10  
SINCE MAR 1 6.33 3.22 3.11 7.38  
SINCE JAN 1 11.17 6.01 5.16 12.99  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 17 -17 28  
MONTH TO DATE 222 334 -112 213  
SINCE MAR 1 911 1226 -315 1082  
SINCE JUL 1 4822 5973 -1151 5189  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 13  
SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 13  
SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 13    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 12:00 PM  
LOWEST 42 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 87 1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 19 1904  
1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE 6:56 AM EDT SUNSET 8:25 PM EDT  
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE 6:54 AM EDT SUNSET 8:27 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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