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CDUS43 KGRR 280525  
CLIBTL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
125 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
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..THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 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 69 1:18 PM 85 1986 63 6 68  
1990  
MINIMUM 48 6:35 AM 26 1919 42 6 37  
AVERAGE 59 52 7 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.41 1.54 1956 0.11 0.30 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 5.28 2.54 2.74 3.41  
SINCE MAR 1 9.43 4.21 5.22 6.95  
SINCE JAN 1 10.32 7.00 3.32 8.91  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 6 13 -7 12  
MONTH TO DATE 326 480 -154 446  
SINCE MAR 1 1040 1372 -332 1126  
SINCE JUL 1 5948 6119 -171 5473  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 13 0 13 3  
SINCE MAR 1 13 1 12 3  
SINCE JAN 1 13 1 12 3    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 12 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 40 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 59 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 51 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 82 1951  
1986  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 25 1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 28 2026.........SUNRISE 6:40 AM EDT SUNSET 8:37 PM EDT  
APRIL 29 2026.........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EDT SUNSET 8:38 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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