Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
136 AM EDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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         72    408 PM  87    1942  65      7       56
  MINIMUM         54   1134 PM  28    1876  45      9       42
  AVERAGE         63                        55      8       49

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        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)
  YESTERDAY        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
  YESTERDAY        2                        11     -9       16
  MONTH TO DATE  362                       489   -127      449
  SINCE MAR 1   1059                      1350   -291     1287
  SINCE JUL 1   4878                      5842   -964     5189

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           400 AM
 LOWEST     38           600 PM
 AVERAGE    68

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


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  1 2024...........SUNRISE   628 AM EDT   SUNSET   833 PM EDT
MAY  2 2024...........SUNRISE   627 AM EDT   SUNSET   834 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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