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CDUS43 KGRR 132135  
CLIBTL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
535 PM EDT WED MAY 13 2026  
   
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..THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 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 61 12:34 AM 87 1940 69 -8 70  
1982  
MINIMUM 45 3:59 PM 25 1996 48 -3 62  
AVERAGE 53 58 -5 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.34 1964 0.12 -0.12 0.04  
MONTH TO DATE 0.11 1.55 -1.44 2.03  
SINCE MAR 1 10.02 6.10 3.92 8.98  
SINCE JAN 1 10.91 8.89 2.02 10.94  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 12 8 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 201 122 79 111  
SINCE MAR 1 1278 1529 -251 1251  
SINCE JUL 1 6186 6276 -90 5598  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 1  
MONTH TO DATE 0 8 -8 1  
SINCE MAR 1 13 13 0 4  
SINCE JAN 1 13 13 0 4    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 14 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 65 8:00 AM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 90 1982  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 28 1910  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 6:22 AM EDT SUNSET 8:54 PM EDT  
MAY 14 2026...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM EDT SUNSET 8:55 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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