100 CDUS43 KGRR 040523 CLIBTL CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN 123 AM EDT THU MAY 04 2023 ................................... ...THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 TO 2023 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 59 3:43 PM 89 1895 66 -7 53 MINIMUM 40 11:32 PM 27 1970 44 -4 48 1971 AVERAGE 50 55 -5 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 1.25 2018 0.12 -0.09 1.21 MONTH TO DATE 0.63 0.35 0.28 1.50 SINCE MAR 1 9.02 4.90 4.12 9.50 SINCE JAN 1 14.63 7.69 6.94 12.39 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 15 11 4 14 MONTH TO DATE 62 33 29 40 SINCE MAR 1 1380 1440 -60 1444 SINCE JUL 1 5487 6187 -700 5885 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 13 5 8 7 SINCE JAN 1 13 5 8 7 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 12 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.0 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 2:00 AM LOWEST 51 4:00 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE BATTLE CREEK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 89 1895 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 25 1926 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 4 2023...........SUNRISE 6:33 AM EDT SUNSET 8:44 PM EDT MAY 5 2023...........SUNRISE 6:31 AM EDT SUNSET 8:45 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$