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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MI
1214 PM EDT MON APR 1 2013

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...THE BATTLE CREEK MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST            57   03/10        MM      MM       84  03/21
LOWEST              9R  03/04        MM      MM       16  03/05
AVG. MAXIMUM     38.4              46.4    -8.0     59.7
AVG. MINIMUM     23.7              24.9    -1.2     40.4
MEAN             31.0              35.6    -4.6     50.0
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      8               2.8     5.2        2
DAYS MIN <= 32     28              23.9     4.1        9
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.3    -0.3        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.54              1.91   -1.37     2.55
DAILY AVG.       0.02              0.06   -0.04     0.08
DAYS >= .01         8              10.0    -2.0        9
DAYS >= .10         2               5.0    -3.0        6
DAYS >= .50         0               1.1    -1.1        1
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.2    -0.2        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.21   03/11 TO 03/11

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    1042               910     132      477
 SINCE 7/1       5637              5875    -238     4804
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0       22
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0       22
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/310
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/260    DATE  03/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/260    DATE  03/19

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            8
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         15

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW               10     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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