071  
CDUS43 KDTX 242026  
CLIDTW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
426 PM EDT THU MAY 24 2012  
 
   
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..THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 24 2012  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2012  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 84 248 PM 87 2007 72 12 77  
1977  
1933  
MINIMUM 60 457 AM 33 1925 52 8 55  
AVERAGE 72 62 10 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.26 1950 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.96 2.58 -1.62 2.68  
SINCE MAR 1 6.06 7.76 -1.70 11.90  
SINCE JAN 1 10.97 11.74 -0.77 17.03  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1925 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.2 8.6 -8.4 10.2  
SINCE JUL 1 26.0 42.7 -16.7 69.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 5 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 72 181 -109 159  
SINCE MAR 1 989 1522 -533 1601  
SINCE JUL 1 4857 6075 -1218 6348  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 2 5 1  
MONTH TO DATE 43 24 19 32  
SINCE MAR 1 63 30 33 32  
SINCE JAN 1 63 30 33 32    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 400 AM  
LOWEST 47 200 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 89 1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 35 1992  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 24 2012...........SUNRISE 604 AM EDT SUNSET 857 PM EDT  
MAY 25 2012...........SUNRISE 603 AM EDT SUNSET 858 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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