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CDUS43 KGRR 082123  
CLIBTL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
523 PM EDT FRI MAY 08 2026  
   
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..THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 65 3:59 PM 90 1896 67 -2 60  
MINIMUM 35 4:35 AM 26 1976 46 -11 39  
AVERAGE 50 56 -6 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.92 1900 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.09 0.94 -0.85 1.94  
SINCE MAR 1 10.00 5.49 4.51 8.89  
SINCE JAN 1 10.89 8.28 2.61 10.85  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 15 9 6 15  
MONTH TO DATE 133 81 52 79  
SINCE MAR 1 1210 1488 -278 1219  
SINCE JUL 1 6118 6235 -117 5566  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 0  
SINCE MAR 1 13 8 5 3  
SINCE JAN 1 13 8 5 3    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 26 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 91 1895  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 23 2020  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:27 AM EDT SUNSET 8:48 PM EDT  
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 6:26 AM EDT SUNSET 8:49 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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