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CDUS43 KGRR 170523  
CLIBTL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
123 AM EDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
   
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..THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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 77 2:19 PM 91 1962 70 7 78  
MINIMUM 47 5:59 AM 29 1984 49 -2 44  
1997  
AVERAGE 62 60 2 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.07 1.33 1974 0.12 -0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.69 1.92 0.77 1.30  
SINCE MAR 1 10.57 6.47 4.10 9.69  
SINCE JAN 1 15.41 9.26 6.15 15.30  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 3 7 -4 4  
MONTH TO DATE 61 143 -82 122  
SINCE MAR 1 1138 1550 -412 1440  
SINCE JUL 1 5049 6297 -1248 5547  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 11 -5 7  
SINCE MAR 1 16 16 0 20  
SINCE JAN 1 16 16 0 20    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 51 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 93 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 29 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 6:17 AM EDT SUNSET 8:58 PM EDT  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 6:16 AM EDT SUNSET 8:59 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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