956  
CDUS43 KDTX 022030  
CLIDTW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
430 PM EDT THU MAY 02 2024  
   
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..THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 71 256 PM 85 1901 65 6 45  
2012  
2018  
MINIMUM 51 436 AM 29 1875 45 6 37  
1978  
AVERAGE 61 55 6 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.66 1892 0.13 -0.13 0.06  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.26 -0.26 0.22  
SINCE MAR 1 6.18 5.95 0.23 7.21  
SINCE JAN 1 11.67 10.26 1.41 13.25  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.1 1909 0.0 0.0 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
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  
TODAY 4 10 -6 24  
MONTH TO DATE 4 20 -16 45  
SINCE MAR 1 1063 1369 -306 1332  
SINCE JUL 1 4882 5861 -979 5234  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 2 0 2 0  
SINCE MAR 1 17 5 12 13  
SINCE JAN 1 17 5 12 13    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 72 800 AM  
LOWEST 47 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 89 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 28 1978  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 627 AM EDT SUNSET 834 PM EDT  
MAY 3 2024...........SUNRISE 625 AM EDT SUNSET 836 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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