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CXUS53 KDTX 010927 RRB
CLMMBS
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
527 AM EDT WED NOV 01 2023
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..THE TRI CITIES MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1912 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 91 10/07/2007
LOW 19 10/31/1925
10/30/1925
HIGHEST 86 10/03 MM MM
LOWEST 26 10/31 MM MM
AVG. MAXIMUM 61.0 60.2 0.8
AVG. MINIMUM 45.3 41.4 3.9
MEAN 53.1 50.8 2.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.1 -0.1
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32 3 4.4 -1.4
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 7.78 1954
MINIMUM 0.18 1952
TOTALS 3.21 2.91 0.30
DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.09 0.01
DAYS >= .01 17 12.0 5.0
DAYS >= .10 9 5.9 3.1
DAYS >= .50 2 1.8 0.2
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.4 -0.4
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.88 10/05 TO 10/05
STORM TOTAL 0.88
(MM/DD(HH))
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 5.0 1967
TOTALS 0.5 0.2 0.3
LIQUID EQUIV 0.10 0.00 0.10
SINCE 7/1 0.5 0.2 0.3
LIQUID 7/1 0.05
DAYS >= TRACE 2 0.2 1.8
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.1 -0.1
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0
24 HR TOTAL MM
STORM TOTAL 0.5
(MM/DD(HH))
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 389 447 -58
SINCE 7/1 478 611 -133
COOLING TOTAL 28 7 21
SINCE 1/1 587 632 -45
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 09/12 (1943)
LATEST 05/28 (1949)
EARLIEST 10/23 (2023)
LATEST 04/27 (2023)
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 28/040 DATE 10/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 39/040 DATE 10/14
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.61
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 15
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 74
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 5
LIGHT RAIN 19 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 2 SLEET 0
FOG 13 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 2
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2023
OCTOBER 2023 MONTHLY STATISTICS AND RANKINGS
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SNOWFALL
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 0.2" 0.0" +0.2" 10TH SNOWIEST
FLINT AREA 1.1" 0.3" +0.8" 7TH SNOWIEST
SAGINAW AREA 0.5" 0.2" +0.3" 8TH SNOWIEST
SNOWFALL SINCE JULY 1*
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 0.2" 0.0" +0.2" 10TH SNOWIEST
FLINT AREA 1.1" 0.3" +0.8" 7TH SNOWIEST
SAGINAW AREA 0.5" 0.2" +0.3" 8TH SNOWIEST
*NORMAL TO DATE (AS OF OCTOBER 31, 2023)
PRECIPITATION
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 2.10" 2.53" -0.43" 74TH WETTEST
FLINT AREA 4.05" 2.77" +1.28" 11TH WETTEST
SAGINAW AREA 3.21" 2.91" +0.30" 36TH WETTEST
PRECIPITATION SINCE JANUARY 1*
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 33.39" 29.50" +3.89" 18TH WETTEST
FLINT AREA 30.74" 27.81" +2.93" 26TH WETTEST
SAGINAW AREA 31.29" 27.99" +3.30" 12TH WETTEST
*NORMAL TO DATE (AS OF OCTOBER 31, 2023)
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 54.6 53.0 +1.6 42ND WARMEST
FLINT AREA 52.8 50.2 +2.6 25TH WARMEST
SAGINAW AREA 53.1 50.8 +2.3 23RD WARMEST
AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 61.9 62.0 -0.1 67TH WARMEST
FLINT AREA 60.8 60.1 +0.7 51ST WARMEST
SAGINAW AREA 61.0 60.2 +0.8 43RD WARMEST
AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 47.3 44.0 +3.3 24TH WARMEST
FLINT AREA 44.9 40.3 +4.6 8TH WARMEST
SAGINAW AREA 45.3 41.4 +3.9 9TH WARMEST
DETROIT AREA HAS A CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO NOVEMBER 1874 (~149 YEARS)
FLINT AREA HAS A CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO JANUARY 1921 (~103 YEARS)
SAGINAW AREA HAS CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO JANUARY 1912 (~112 YEARS)
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