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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
527 AM EDT WED NOV 01 2023

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...THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             92   10/07/1963
 LOW              13   10/02/2016
HIGHEST           83   10/03         MM      MM
LOWEST            27   10/31         MM      MM
AVG. MAXIMUM    61.9               62.0    -0.1
AVG. MINIMUM    47.3               44.0     3.3
MEAN            54.6               53.0     1.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     2                1.9     0.1
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.80   1954
 MINIMUM        0.30   1892
TOTALS          2.10               2.53   -0.43
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.08   -0.01
DAYS >= .01       15               10.6     4.4
DAYS >= .10        6                5.6     0.4
DAYS >= .50        1                1.6    -0.6
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.5    -0.5
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.70   10/05 TO 10/05
 STORM TOTAL    0.70
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           2.9   1980
TOTALS           0.2                0.0     0.2
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.00               0.00    0.00
SINCE 7/1        0.2                0.0     0.2
 LIQUID 7/1     0.02
DAYS >= TRACE      1                0.2     0.8
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM
 STORM TOTAL     0.2
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    348                382     -34
 SINCE 7/1       386                481     -95
COOLING TOTAL     28                 10      18
 SINCE 1/1       742                847    -105

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/22 (1974)
 LATEST       05/29 (1966)
EARLIEST      10/30 (2023)
LATEST        04/26 (2023)
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/210    DATE  10/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/210    DATE  10/05

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.76
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            2
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         19

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               17     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                      21     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      7

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

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MONTHLY CLIMATE DATA FOR NWS WHITE LAKE - OCTOBER 2023

...TEMPERATURE DATA...              ...PRECIPITATION DATA...
AVERAGE MAXIMUM.........60.0        MONTHLY TOTAL..........3.39
AVERAGE MINIMUM.........43.6        GREATEST DAILY TOTAL...1.01
MONTHLY AVERAGE.........51.8         ON THE 5TH
                                    2023 TOTAL............36.68
...HEATING DEGREE DAYS...
MONTHLY TOTAL............418        ...SNOWFALL DATA...
2023-2024 SEASON TOTAL...575        MONTHLY TOTAL...........0.7
                                    2023-2024 SEASON TOTAL..0.7
...COOLING DEGREE DAYS...
MONTHLY TOTAL.............18
2023 TOTAL...............403

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       SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2023

OCTOBER 2023 MONTHLY STATISTICS AND RANKINGS
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SNOWFALL
                ACTUAL    NORMAL     DEPARTURE     RANKING
DETROIT AREA     0.2"       0.0"       +0.2"     10TH SNOWIEST
FLINT AREA       1.1"       0.3"       +0.8"      7TH SNOWIEST
SAGINAW AREA     0.5"       0.2"       +0.3"      8TH SNOWIEST

SNOWFALL SINCE JULY 1*
                ACTUAL    NORMAL     DEPARTURE     RANKING
DETROIT AREA     0.2"       0.0"       +0.2"     10TH SNOWIEST
FLINT AREA       1.1"       0.3"       +0.8"      7TH SNOWIEST
SAGINAW AREA     0.5"       0.2"       +0.3"      8TH SNOWIEST

      *NORMAL TO DATE (AS OF OCTOBER 31, 2023)

PRECIPITATION
                ACTUAL    NORMAL     DEPARTURE     RANKING
DETROIT AREA     2.10"     2.53"      -0.43"     74TH WETTEST
FLINT AREA       4.05"     2.77"      +1.28"     11TH WETTEST
SAGINAW AREA     3.21"     2.91"      +0.30"     36TH WETTEST

PRECIPITATION SINCE JANUARY 1*
                ACTUAL    NORMAL     DEPARTURE     RANKING
DETROIT AREA    33.39"    29.50"      +3.89"     18TH WETTEST
FLINT AREA      30.74"    27.81"      +2.93"     26TH WETTEST
SAGINAW AREA    31.29"    27.99"      +3.30"     12TH WETTEST

      *NORMAL TO DATE (AS OF OCTOBER 31, 2023)

AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
                ACTUAL    NORMAL     DEPARTURE     RANKING
DETROIT AREA     54.6      53.0       +1.6       42ND WARMEST
FLINT AREA       52.8      50.2       +2.6       25TH WARMEST
SAGINAW AREA     53.1      50.8       +2.3       23RD WARMEST

AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE
                ACTUAL    NORMAL     DEPARTURE     RANKING
DETROIT AREA     61.9      62.0       -0.1       67TH WARMEST
FLINT AREA       60.8      60.1       +0.7       51ST WARMEST
SAGINAW AREA     61.0      60.2       +0.8       43RD WARMEST

AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE
                ACTUAL    NORMAL     DEPARTURE     RANKING
DETROIT AREA     47.3      44.0       +3.3       24TH WARMEST
FLINT AREA       44.9      40.3       +4.6        8TH WARMEST
SAGINAW AREA     45.3      41.4       +3.9        9TH WARMEST


DETROIT AREA HAS A CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO NOVEMBER 1874 (~149 YEARS)
FLINT AREA HAS A CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO JANUARY 1921 (~103 YEARS)
SAGINAW AREA HAS CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO JANUARY 1912 (~112 YEARS)
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