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CDUS43 KGRR 180539  
CLIBTL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
139 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
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..THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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 23 12:31 PM 76 2012 46 -23 51  
MINIMUM 15 9:20 PM -2 1900 27 -12 24  
AVERAGE 19 37 -18 38  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.29 1973 0.05 -0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.66 0.83 2.83 2.07  
SINCE MAR 1 3.66 0.83 2.83 2.07  
SINCE JAN 1 4.55 3.62 0.93 4.03  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 46 28 18 27  
MONTH TO DATE 422 534 -112 410  
SINCE MAR 1 422 534 -112 410  
SINCE JUL 1 5330 5281 49 4757  
 
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 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
BLOWING SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 52 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 75 1903  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 5 1902  
1941  
1993  
 
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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