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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
136 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013


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...THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         76    502 PM  89    2012  66     10       89
  MINIMUM         58    400 AM  28    1978  45     13       61
  AVERAGE         67                        56     11       75

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.31 1997   0.10  -0.10     0.09
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.31  -0.31     0.17
  SINCE MAR 1      6.03                      5.49   0.54     5.27
  SINCE JAN 1     12.31                      9.47   2.84    10.18

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.1  2005   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      3.2                       8.6   -5.4      0.2
  SINCE JUL 1     47.7                      42.5    5.2     26.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                        10    -10        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        31    -31        9
  SINCE MAR 1   1484                      1372    112      926
  SINCE JUL 1   5769                      5925   -156     4794

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        2                         0      2       10
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         0      5       14
  SINCE MAR 1      5                         6     -1       34
  SINCE JAN 1      5                         6     -1       34
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    56           800 AM
 LOWEST     19           500 PM
 AVERAGE    38

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THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        89      1949
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        28      1966


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  4 2013...........SUNRISE   625 AM EDT   SUNSET   836 PM EDT
MAY  5 2013...........SUNRISE   623 AM EDT   SUNSET   837 PM EDT


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




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