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BATTLE CREEK
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BATTLE CREEK AT BATTLE CREEK, MI

BATTLE CREEK, MI42.3314°N, -85.1536°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
176cfs
GAUGE HT
1.05ft
AIR TEMP
73°F
WIND
7mph NW
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
176cfs 48.5% vs avg
Optimal band: 157213 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
204cfs
PERIOD LOW
172cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

1.05ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

18.7in

≈ normal

18.68 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 18.59 in).

YTD Total

18.7in

This year so far

Normal to Date

18.6in

30-yr average

Typical Range

14.7–22.3in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+1%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 2.63" · normal 2.74" (1.1–4.6)
Jan
Feb: 1.48" · normal 2.22" (1.1–3.6)
Feb
Mar: 3.65" · normal 2.57" (1.2–4.0)
Mar
Apr: 5.53" · normal 3.69" (2.2–5.2)
Apr
May: 1.71" · normal 4.25" (2.0–6.2)
May
Jun: 3.69" (so far)· normal 4.12" (2.2–6.5)
Jun
Jul: normal 3.68" (1.9–5.1)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.63" (1.9–5.6)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.94" (1.4–5.2)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.29" (1.5–6.4)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.79" (1.3–4.6)
Nov
Dec: normal 2.46" (1.4–3.5)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo09:31 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
75°
55°
WED
73°
55°
THU
73°
57°
FRI
75°
53°
SAT
79°
57°
SUN
81°
60°
MON
87°
62°
TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
63°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
4mph W
G 10 mph
4
G10
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4
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4
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3
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3
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4
G6
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2
G3
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3
G4
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2
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4
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4
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7
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14
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11
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8
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
29%
few
29%
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2%
77%
4%
1%
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100%
79%
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100%
100%
88%
71%
53%
35%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
989
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:04 AM
SUNSET
09:21 PM
15H 17M OF DAYLIGHT0H 0M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
First Quarter
64% illuminated

Station Location

42.3314, -85.1536
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-23 23:02 UTC
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