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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
528 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
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..THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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 81 3:43 PM 91 1962 70 11 82
MINIMUM 54 1:40 AM 29 1984 49 5 57
1997
AVERAGE 68 60 8 70
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.33 1974 0.12 -0.12 MM
MONTH TO DATE 0.11 1.92 -1.81 2.66
SINCE MAR 1 10.02 6.47 3.55 9.61
SINCE JAN 1 10.91 9.26 1.65 11.57
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 7 -7 0
MONTH TO DATE 225 143 82 111
SINCE MAR 1 1302 1550 -248 1251
SINCE JUL 1 6210 6297 -87 5598
COOLING
TODAY 3 1 2 5
MONTH TO DATE 3 11 -8 18
SINCE MAR 1 16 16 0 21
SINCE JAN 1 16 16 0 21
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 78 7:00 AM
LOWEST 41 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 60
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THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 93 1962
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 29 1973
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 6:19 AM EDT SUNSET 8:57 PM EDT
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 6:18 AM EDT SUNSET 8:58 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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