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CDUS43 KGRR 052124  
CLIBTL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
524 PM EDT TUE MAY 05 2026  
   
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..THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 59 12:00 AM 93 1895 66 -7 68  
MINIMUM 46 MM 28 1979 45 1 47  
1983  
AVERAGE 53 55 -2 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.04 0.89 1933 0.12 -0.08 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.09 0.59 -0.50 1.73  
SINCE MAR 1 10.00 5.14 4.86 8.68  
SINCE JAN 1 10.89 7.93 2.96 10.64  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 12 10 2 7  
MONTH TO DATE 80 53 27 50  
SINCE MAR 1 1157 1460 -303 1190  
SINCE JUL 1 6065 6207 -142 5537  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 13 5 8 3  
SINCE JAN 1 13 5 8 3    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 10:00 AM  
LOWEST 38 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 89 1949  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 26 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 6:31 AM EDT SUNSET 8:45 PM EDT  
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 6:30 AM EDT SUNSET 8:46 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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