Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
444 AM EDT THU AUG 01 2024

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...THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2024...

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

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            105   07/24/1934
 LOW              42   07/06/1972
HIGHEST           91   07/31         MM      MM
LOWEST            53   07/01         MM      MM
AVG. MAXIMUM    82.7               83.7    -1.0
AVG. MINIMUM    64.9               64.4     0.5
MEAN            73.8               74.1    -0.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                5.3    -4.3
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.76   1878
 MINIMUM        0.50   1930
TOTALS          2.08               3.51   -1.43
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.11   -0.04
DAYS >= .01       10               10.5    -0.5
DAYS >= .10        3                6.4    -3.4
DAYS >= .50        2                2.1    -0.1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.9     0.1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.31   07/09 TO 07/10

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   0
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.00               0.00    0.00
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0
 LIQUID 7/1     0.00
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      1                  2      -1
 SINCE 7/1         1                  0       1
COOLING TOTAL    280                283      -3
 SINCE 1/1       598                514      84

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/22 (1974)
 LATEST       05/29 (1966)
EARLIEST      10/30 (2023)
LATEST        04/25 (2024)
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    MM        DATE   MM
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    MM        DATE   MM

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            5
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             17
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                     10

-  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 - JULY 2024

...TEMPERATURE DATA...              ...PRECIPITATION DATA...
AVERAGE MAXIMUM.........81.3        MONTHLY TOTAL..........8.10
AVERAGE MINIMUM.........58.9        GREATEST DAILY TOTAL...2.53
MONTHLY AVERAGE.........70.1         ON THE 10TH
                                    2024 TOTAL............27.90
...HEATING DEGREE DAYS...
MONTHLY TOTAL.............10        ...SNOWFALL DATA...
2024-2025 SEASON TOTAL....10        MONTHLY TOTAL.............0
                                    2024-2025 SEASON TOTAL....0
...COOLING DEGREE DAYS...
MONTHLY TOTAL............175
2024 TOTAL...............373

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       SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 2024

JULY 2024 MONTHLY STATISTICS AND RANKINGS
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PRECIPITATION
                ACTUAL    NORMAL     DEPARTURE     RANKING
DETROIT AREA     2.08"     3.51"      -1.43"     42ND DRIEST
FLINT AREA       6.83"     3.41"      +3.42"      5TH WETTEST
SAGINAW AREA     3.21"     2.83"      +0.38"     32ND WETTEST

PRECIPITATION SINCE JANUARY 1*
                ACTUAL    NORMAL     DEPARTURE     RANKING
DETROIT AREA    20.13"    20.49"      -0.36"     58TH WETTEST
FLINT AREA      22.06"    18.98"      +3.08"     17TH WETTEST
SAGINAW AREA    16.26"    18.42"      -2.16"     55TH DRIEST

      *NORMAL TO DATE (AS OF JULY 31, 2024)

AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
                ACTUAL    NORMAL     DEPARTURE     RANKING
DETROIT AREA     73.8      74.1       -0.3       50TH WARMEST
FLINT AREA       71.8      70.9       +0.9       40TH WARMEST
SAGINAW AREA     72.5      71.7       +0.8       35TH WARMEST

AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE
                ACTUAL    NORMAL     DEPARTURE     RANKING
DETROIT AREA     82.7      83.7       -1.0       71ST WARMEST
FLINT AREA       82.6      82.1       +0.5       47TH COOLEST
SAGINAW AREA     82.5      82.2       +0.3       50TH WARMEST

AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE
                ACTUAL    NORMAL     DEPARTURE     RANKING
DETROIT AREA     64.9      64.4       +0.5       32ND WARMEST
FLINT AREA       60.9      59.7       +1.2       33RD WARMEST
SAGINAW AREA     62.6      61.2       +1.4       20TH WARMEST


DETROIT AREA HAS A CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO NOVEMBER 1874 (~150 YEARS)
FLINT AREA HAS A CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO JANUARY 1921 (~104 YEARS)
SAGINAW AREA HAS CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO JANUARY 1912 (~113 YEARS)