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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MI
249 PM EST SAT MAR 2 2013

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...THE BATTLE CREEK MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2012 TO 2/28/2013...

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)
RECORD
 HIGH              MM   MM
 LOW               MM   MM
HIGHEST            65   12/03        MM      MM       60  02/29
LOWEST             -7   01/22        MM      MM        2  01/20
AVG. MAXIMUM     35.7              34.0     1.7     37.5
AVG. MINIMUM     21.2              17.6     3.6     24.0
MEAN             28.5              25.8     2.7     30.8
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     36              37.9    -1.9       22
DAYS MIN <= 32     76              82.8    -6.8       80
DAYS MIN <= 0       2               6.6    -4.6        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM           MM   MM
 MINIMUM           MM   MM
TOTALS           6.39              4.99    1.40     4.00
DAILY AVG.       0.07              0.06    0.01     0.04
DAYS >= .01        36              36.3    -0.3       33
DAYS >= .10        15              14.7     0.3       13
DAYS >= .50         3               2.5     0.5        2
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.3    -0.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.64   MM                       12/14 TO 12/15
                                                          12/15 TO 12/15
                                                          12/15 TO 12/15
 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM                    12/15(00) TO 12/15(00)
                                                 12/15(00) TO 12/15(00)5
                                                 12/15(00) TO 12/15(00)5

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    3185              3527    -342     3093
 SINCE 7/1       4595              4965    -370     4327
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        0

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   4/239
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/270    DATE  01/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    60/270    DATE  01/20

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     75

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                      10
LIGHT RAIN               27     FREEZING RAIN              3
LT FREEZING RAIN          8     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                3     SNOW                      11
LIGHT SNOW               51     SLEET                      0
FOG                      67     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     10
HAZE                     29

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

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