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Battle Creek, MI 42.312°N, 85.242°W · station BTLthr · 132 years of record
95°F
HOTTEST JUL 15 SINCE 1995
forecast high · Jul 15
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Battle Creek.
91° MON 7/13 94° TUE 7/14 95° WED 7/15 92° THU 7/16 90° FRI 7/17 88° SAT 7/18 85° SUN 7/19 This Day in History · Jul 15
Today ranks #8 / 130
warmest Jul 15 in 130 yrs of record
Hottest Jul 15 ever 104°F
set in 1936
Coolest Jul 15 ever 63°F
set in 1967
Hottest Jul 15 — Year by Year
Every year's high on Jul 15 at Battle Creek. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
63 84 104 1895: 87°F 1896: 90°F 1897: 83°F 1898: 96°F 1899: 76°F 1900: 90°F 1901: 92°F 1902: 80°F 1903: 76°F 1904: 83°F 1905: 83°F 1906: 85°F 1907: 82°F 1908: 85°F 1909: 81°F 1910: 92°F 1911: 86°F 1912: 88°F 1913: 85°F 1914: 85°F 1915: 81°F 1916: 90°F 1917: 81°F 1918: 84°F 1919: 84°F 1920: 78°F 1921: 87°F 1922: 85°F 1923: 88°F 1924: 77°F 1925: 90°F 1926: 83°F 1927: 85°F 1928: 77°F 1929: 82°F 1930: 78°F 1931: 98°F 1932: 92°F 1933: 84°F 1934: 96°F 1935: 80°F 1936: 104°F 1937: 89°F 1938: 75°F 1939: 79°F 1940: 80°F 1941: 89°F 1942: 81°F 1943: 86°F 1944: 86°F 1945: 68°F 1946: 78°F 1947: 83°F 1948: 75°F 1949: 80°F 1950: 82°F 1951: 84°F 1952: 86°F 1953: 91°F 1954: 76°F 1955: 84°F 1956: 80°F 1957: 83°F 1958: 84°F 1959: 88°F 1960: 74°F 1961: 84°F 1962: 70°F 1963: 79°F 1964: 69°F 1965: 80°F 1966: 76°F 1967: 63°F 1968: 89°F 1969: 85°F 1970: 83°F 1971: 76°F 1972: 88°F 1973: 76°F 1974: 88°F 1976: 98°F 1977: 100°F 1978: 85°F 1979: 88°F 1980: 92°F 1981: 79°F 1982: 87°F 1983: 94°F 1984: 90°F 1985: 83°F 1986: 87°F 1987: 67°F 1988: 93°F 1989: 78°F 1990: 75°F 1991: 82°F 1992: 72°F 1993: 79°F 1994: 74°F 1995: 95°F 1996: 80°F 1997: 82°F 1998: 88°F 1999: 85°F 2000: 84°F 2001: 88°F 2002: 87°F 2003: 80°F 2004: 75°F 2005: 90°F 2006: 93°F 2007: 81°F 2008: 77°F 2009: 85°F 2010: 91°F 2011: 85°F 2012: 93°F 2013: 91°F 2014: 67°F 2015: 77°F 2016: 85°F 2017: 80°F 2018: 93°F 2019: 91°F 2020: 83°F 2021: 80°F 2022: 76°F 2023: 82°F 2024: 85°F 2025: 86°F 95° forecast 1895 1936 2025 Forecast high · Jul 15 95°F Hottest this date since 1995 This-date record 104°F This-date rank #8 of 130
Hottest at any time since 2022 All-time record 104°F (1936) Odds to tie/break 0.0% (daily) Period of record 1895–2026
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Battle Creek in each calendar month, and for the whole 1895–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month Record High Record Low Jan 68°F 1906 -20°F 1994 Feb 73°F 2024 -24°F 1899 Mar 84°F 2012 -11°F 1943 Apr 90°F 1899 5°F 1982 May 95°F 1895 22°F 1989 Jun 101°F 1971 30°F 1993 Jul 104°F 1936 42°F 1898 Aug 103°F 1918 37°F 1986 Sep 99°F 1913 25°F 1989 Oct 91°F 1963 16°F 1988 Nov 80°F 1950 -6°F 1950 Dec 68°F 2001 -18°F 1989 All-time 104°F 1936 -24°F 1899
Records set or tied at Battle Creek so far this year — through Jul 11.
Record Highs in 2026 2 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year
Record Lows in 2026 1 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year
Current run 0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever 12 days
record run, ended Jul 10 1897
So far in 2026 4 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Normal high & low by month, from Battle Creek's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 83°F · forecast is +12° vs normal .
Jan: 31°F Jan: 17°F Feb: 34°F Feb: 19°F Mar: 45°F Mar: 26°F Apr: 59°F Apr: 37°F May: 70°F May: 48°F Jun: 79°F Jun: 58°F Jul: 83°F Jul: 62°F Aug: 81°F Aug: 60°F Sep: 74°F Sep: 52°F Oct: 61°F Oct: 42°F Nov: 47°F Nov: 32°F Dec: 36°F Dec: 23°F J F M A M J J A S O N D Sun & Daylight Today Sunrise 4:16 AM Sunset 7:17 PM Solar noon 11:46 AM Daylight 15h 01m · losing 8 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location 42.31°N, 85.24°W Battle Creek's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Every day this year against Battle Creek's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Each cell is one day's high at Battle Creek, coloured by temperature — 132 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
How many days a year hit a given high at Battle Creek — counted through Jul 15 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
70° 75° 80° 85° 90° 95° 100° 105° 110°
4 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 65th most in 132 years. Normal for this point: 6 . Record: 28 in 1921.
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