Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
155 AM EDT SUN MAY 05 2024

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...THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         71    314 PM  89    1949  66      5       65
  MINIMUM         56    535 AM  28    1966  46     10       40
  AVERAGE         64                        56      8       53

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.05 1990   0.13  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.26                      0.52  -0.26     0.23
  SINCE MAR 1      6.44                      6.21   0.23     7.22
  SINCE JAN 1     11.93                     10.52   1.41    13.26

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.2  1907   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0       T
  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
  YESTERDAY        1                        10     -9       12
  MONTH TO DATE    6                        40    -34       75
  SINCE MAR 1   1065                      1389   -324     1362
  SINCE JUL 1   4884                      5881   -997     5264

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         0      2        0
  SINCE MAR 1     17                         5     12       13
  SINCE JAN 1     17                         5     12       13
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          1100 PM
 LOWEST     68          1100 AM
 AVERAGE    81

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THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        90      1895
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        29      1891


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  5 2024...........SUNRISE   623 AM EDT   SUNSET   838 PM EDT
MAY  6 2024...........SUNRISE   622 AM EDT   SUNSET   839 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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