889  
CDUS43 KDTX 080537  
CLIDTW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
137 AM EDT WED MAY 08 2024  
   
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..THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2024
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 69 MM 86 1936 67 2 81  
2000  
MINIMUM 47 MM 27 1974 47 0 56  
AVERAGE 58 57 1 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.10 0.97 1948 0.13 -0.03 0.08  
MONTH TO DATE 0.36 0.88 -0.52 0.31  
SINCE MAR 1 6.54 6.57 -0.03 7.30  
SINCE JAN 1 12.03 10.88 1.15 13.34  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1947 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2021  
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  
YESTERDAY 7 9 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 22 67 -45 93  
SINCE MAR 1 1081 1416 -335 1380  
SINCE JUL 1 4900 5908 -1008 5282  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 4  
MONTH TO DATE 2 3 -1 4  
SINCE MAR 1 17 8 9 17  
SINCE JAN 1 17 8 9 17    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 1100 PM  
LOWEST 42 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 87 2014  
2015  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 30 1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2024...........SUNRISE 619 AM EDT SUNSET 841 PM EDT  
MAY 9 2024...........SUNRISE 618 AM EDT SUNSET 842 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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