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CDUS43 KDTX 150537  
CLIDTW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
137 AM EDT WED MAY 15 2024  
   
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..THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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 73 229 PM 91 1962 70 3 69  
MINIMUM 56 1159 PM 34 1910 50 6 52  
1984  
AVERAGE 65 60 5 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.39 1916 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.06 1.74 -0.68 0.33  
SINCE MAR 1 7.24 7.43 -0.19 7.32  
SINCE JAN 1 12.73 11.74 0.99 13.36  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 2016 0.0 0.0 0.0  
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 0 7 -7 4  
MONTH TO DATE 60 120 -60 113  
SINCE MAR 1 1119 1469 -350 1400  
SINCE JUL 1 4938 5961 -1023 5302  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 7 10 -3 10  
SINCE MAR 1 22 15 7 23  
SINCE JAN 1 22 15 7 23    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 400 AM  
LOWEST 44 800 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 92 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 33 1895  
1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 15 2024...........SUNRISE 612 AM EDT SUNSET 848 PM EDT  
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE 611 AM EDT SUNSET 849 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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