Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
426 PM EDT TUE APR 30 2024

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...THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         72    259 PM  87    1942  65      7       56
  MINIMUM         56    626 AM  28    1876  45     11       42
  AVERAGE         64                        55      9       49

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.01          2.10 2019   0.12  -0.11     0.24
  MONTH TO DATE    4.15                      3.26   0.89     2.88
  SINCE MAR 1      6.18                      5.69   0.49     6.99
  SINCE JAN 1     11.67                     10.00   1.67    13.03

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1963   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.5   -1.5      0.1
  SINCE MAR 1      0.9                       7.7   -6.8     15.9
  SINCE JUL 1     23.5                      45.0  -21.5     37.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            1                        11    -10       16
  MONTH TO DATE  361                       489   -128      449
  SINCE MAR 1   1058                      1350   -292     1287
  SINCE JUL 1   4877                      5842   -965     5189

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   15                         4     11       13
  SINCE MAR 1     15                         5     10       13
  SINCE JAN 1     15                         5     10       13
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           400 AM
 LOWEST     42           300 PM
 AVERAGE    70

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THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        86      1942
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        26      1978


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 30 2024.........SUNRISE   629 AM EDT   SUNSET   832 PM EDT
MAY  1 2024...........SUNRISE   628 AM EDT   SUNSET   833 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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