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CDUS43 KGRR 152202  
CLIBTL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
602 PM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
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..THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 68 3:00 PM 89 1962 70 -2 84  
1998  
MINIMUM 39 4:05 AM 30 1904 48 -9 62  
AVERAGE 54 59 -5 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.85 1916 0.12 -0.12 0.63  
MONTH TO DATE 0.11 1.80 -1.69 2.66  
SINCE MAR 1 10.02 6.35 3.67 9.61  
SINCE JAN 1 10.91 9.14 1.77 11.57  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 11 7 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 225 136 89 111  
SINCE MAR 1 1302 1543 -241 1251  
SINCE JUL 1 6210 6290 -80 5598  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 8  
MONTH TO DATE 0 10 -10 13  
SINCE MAR 1 13 15 -2 16  
SINCE JAN 1 13 15 -2 16    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 37 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 58  
   
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THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 91 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 29 1984  
1997  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 15 2026...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM EDT SUNSET 8:56 PM EDT  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 6:19 AM EDT SUNSET 8:57 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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