Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI
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CXUS53 KDTX 032016 RRA
CLMFNT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
416 PM EDT MON JUN 03 2024
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...THE FLINT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1921 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 93 05/28/2012
05/31/1988
05/31/1934
LOW 22 05/10/1966
HIGHEST 88 05/19 MM MM
LOWEST 38 05/10 MM MM
AVG. MAXIMUM 74.5 68.9 5.6
AVG. MINIMUM 49.9 46.0 3.9
MEAN 62.2 57.4 4.8
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.3 -0.3
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 1.4 -1.4
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 8.19 2004
MINIMUM 0.34 1988
TOTALS 3.56 3.68 -0.12
DAILY AVG. 0.11 0.12 -0.01
DAYS >= .01 12 12.1 -0.1
DAYS >= .10 9 7.5 1.5
DAYS >= .50 2 2.2 -0.2
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.7 -0.7
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.80 05/26 TO 05/27
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 12.0 1923
TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0
LIQUID EQUIV 0.00 0.00 0.00
SINCE 7/1 32.0 52.1 -20.1
LIQUID 7/1 3.20
DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 128 268 -140
SINCE 7/1 5376 6792 -1416
COOLING TOTAL 48 34 14
SINCE 1/1 52 37 15
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 09/17 (2013)
LATEST 05/28 (2008)
EARLIEST 10/23 (2023)
LATEST 04/26 (2024)
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 28/290 DATE 05/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 39/280 DATE 05/01
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.36
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 5
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 68
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 11 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 8 RAIN 7
LIGHT RAIN 15 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 16 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 5
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2024
MAY 2024 MONTHLY STATISTICS AND RANKINGS
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PRECIPITATION
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 2.55" 3.72" -1.17" 53RD DRIEST
FLINT AREA 3.56" 3.68" -0.12" 34TH WETTEST
SAGINAW AREA 2.54" 3.41" -0.87" 48TH DRIEST
PRECIPITATION SINCE JANUARY 1*
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 14.22" 13.72" +0.50" 41ST WETTEST
FLINT AREA 12.53" 12.45" +0.08" 36TH WETTEST
SAGINAW AREA 10.67" 12.31" -1.64" 53RD DRIEST
*NORMAL TO DATE (AS OF MAY 31, 2024)
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 64.7 60.3 +4.4 7TH WARMEST
FLINT AREA 62.2 57.4 +4.8 12TH WARMEST
SAGINAW AREA 62.0 58.2 +3.8 11TH WARMEST
AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 75.1 70.3 +4.8 10TH WARMEST
FLINT AREA 74.5 68.9 +5.6 13TH WARMEST
SAGINAW AREA 72.8 68.6 +4.2 11TH WARMEST
AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 54.4 50.2 +4.2 8TH WARMEST
FLINT AREA 49.9 46.0 +3.9 16TH WARMEST
SAGINAW AREA 51.1 47.7 +3.4 9TH WARMEST
DETROIT AREA HAS A CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO NOVEMBER 1874 (~150 YEARS)
FLINT AREA HAS A CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO JANUARY 1921 (~104 YEARS)
SAGINAW AREA HAS CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO JANUARY 1912 (~113 YEARS)