060  
CDUS43 KGRR 160523  
CLIBTL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
123 AM EDT THU MAY 16 2024  
   
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..THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2024  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 74 4:28 PM 89 1962 70 4 74  
1998  
MINIMUM 51 6:26 AM 30 1904 48 3 42  
AVERAGE 63 59 4 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.85 1916 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.62 1.80 0.82 1.30  
SINCE MAR 1 10.50 6.35 4.15 9.69  
SINCE JAN 1 15.34 9.14 6.20 15.30  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 2 7 -5 7  
MONTH TO DATE 58 136 -78 118  
SINCE MAR 1 1135 1543 -408 1436  
SINCE JUL 1 5046 6290 -1244 5543  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 10 -4 7  
SINCE MAR 1 16 15 1 20  
SINCE JAN 1 16 15 1 20    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 41 6:00 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 91 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 29 1984  
1997  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE 6:18 AM EDT SUNSET 8:57 PM EDT  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 6:17 AM EDT SUNSET 8:58 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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