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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MI
109 PM EDT SUN JUN 2 2013

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...THE BATTLE CREEK MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2013 TO 5/31/2013...

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                9   03/04/2013
HIGHEST            88   05/20        MM      MM       92  05/28
                                                          05/27
LOWEST              9R  03/04        MM      MM       16  03/05
AVG. MAXIMUM     55.4              59.0    -3.6     64.4
AVG. MINIMUM     36.9              35.6     1.3     42.8
MEAN             46.2              47.3    -1.1     53.6
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.2    -0.2        2
DAYS MAX <= 32      8               3.0     5.0        2
DAYS MIN <= 32     39              36.3     2.7       18
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.3    -0.3        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM           MM   MM
 MINIMUM           MM   MM
TOTALS           8.05              8.48   -0.43     6.92
DAILY AVG.       0.09              0.09    0.00     0.07
DAYS >= .01        36              33.5     2.5       26
DAYS >= .10        20              19.0     1.0       17
DAYS >= .50         6               5.4     0.6        3
DAYS >= 1.00        1               1.6    -0.6        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.36   MM                       04/15 TO 04/16
 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM                    04/16(00) TO 04/16(00)

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    1784              1668     116     1117
 SINCE 7/1       6379              6634    -255     5444
COOLING TOTAL      77                37      40      100
 SINCE 1/1         77                38      39      100

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/234
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/210    DATE  04/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/260    DATE  04/08

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              8     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               13     RAIN                      18
LIGHT RAIN               34     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW               16     SLEET                      0
FOG                      38     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      4

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

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