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CDUS43 KGRR 212124  
CLIBTL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
524 PM EDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
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..THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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 66 3:40 PM 92 1921 72 -6 52  
1977  
MINIMUM 46 4:05 AM 30 1895 51 -5 47  
1907  
AVERAGE 56 61 -5 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.27 2004 0.13 -0.13 0.09  
MONTH TO DATE 0.39 2.54 -2.15 3.45  
SINCE MAR 1 10.30 7.09 3.21 10.40  
SINCE JAN 1 11.19 9.88 1.31 12.36  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 9 6 3 15  
MONTH TO DATE 241 174 67 165  
SINCE MAR 1 1318 1581 -263 1305  
SINCE JUL 1 6226 6328 -102 5652  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 27 20 7 18  
SINCE MAR 1 40 25 15 21  
SINCE JAN 1 40 25 15 21    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (70)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 31 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 91 1921  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 32 1924  
1993  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM EDT SUNSET 9:02 PM EDT  
MAY 22 2026...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM EDT SUNSET 9:03 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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