887  
CDUS43 KDLH 172130  
CLIDLH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
430 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
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..THE DULUTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1870 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 50 12:59 PM 87 1897 64 -14 54  
1972  
MINIMUM 39 6:20 AM 26 1988 41 -2 40  
AVERAGE 45 53 -8 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.49 1987 0.11 -0.11 0.09  
MONTH TO DATE 0.07 1.74 -1.67 0.98  
SINCE MAR 1 5.05 5.73 -0.68 4.99  
SINCE JAN 1 7.09 7.69 -0.60 6.56  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 3.5 1968 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.7 -0.7 T  
SINCE JUL 1 82.3 90.1 -7.8 55.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 20 13 7 18  
MONTH TO DATE 320 264 56 182  
SINCE MAR 1 2260 2206 54 2018  
SINCE JUL 1 8798 8818 -20 8113  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 0 1 11  
SINCE MAR 1 1 0 1 11  
SINCE JAN 1 1 0 1 11    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 42 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 49 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE DULUTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 87 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 27 1915  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 5:31 AM CDT SUNSET 8:40 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 5:30 AM CDT SUNSET 8:41 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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