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CDUS43 KGRR 170545  
CLIBTL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN  
145 AM EDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
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..THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2026  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 83 2:55 PM 96 1913 81 2 88  
MINIMUM 71 11:07 PM 39 1929 61 10 71  
AVERAGE 77 71 6 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.04 3.18 2016 0.11 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.88 1.76 0.12 3.74  
SINCE JUN 1 8.44 8.52 -0.08 15.06  
SINCE JAN 1 20.88 19.58 1.30 27.52  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 40 44 -4 29  
SINCE JUL 1 3 6 -3 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 12 6 6 15  
MONTH TO DATE 126 110 16 149  
SINCE JUN 1 505 503 2 653  
SINCE JAN 1 551 552 -1 674    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 74 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 95 1931  
1937  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 40 1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 6:50 AM EDT SUNSET 8:39 PM EDT  
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 6:51 AM EDT SUNSET 8:37 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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