070  
CDUS43 KGRR 170534  
CLIBTL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
134 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
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..THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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 53 2:46 AM 77 2012 45 8 56  
MINIMUM 19 11:59 PM -3 1912 27 -8 28  
AVERAGE 36 36 0 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.13 1.73 1942 0.05 0.08 0.92  
MONTH TO DATE 3.66 0.78 2.88 2.07  
SINCE MAR 1 3.66 0.78 2.88 2.07  
SINCE JAN 1 4.55 3.57 0.98 4.03  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 29 29 0 23  
MONTH TO DATE 376 506 -130 383  
SINCE MAR 1 376 506 -130 383  
SINCE JUL 1 5284 5253 31 4730  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 15 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 37 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 47 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 21.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 57 7:00 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 76 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 -2 1900  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 7:49 AM EDT SUNSET 7:50 PM EDT  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 7:48 AM EDT SUNSET 7:51 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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