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CDUS43 KDTX 170538  
CLIDTW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
138 AM EDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
   
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..THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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 75 242 PM 92 1962 70 5 79  
MINIMUM 50 531 AM 32 1967 50 0 48  
1984  
AVERAGE 63 60 3 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.09 1899 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
1945  
MONTH TO DATE 1.06 1.98 -0.92 0.33  
SINCE MAR 1 7.24 7.67 -0.43 7.32  
SINCE JAN 1 12.73 11.98 0.75 13.36  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 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 2 6 -4 1  
MONTH TO DATE 62 132 -70 120  
SINCE MAR 1 1121 1481 -360 1407  
SINCE JUL 1 4940 5973 -1033 5309  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 7 13 -6 10  
SINCE MAR 1 22 18 4 23  
SINCE JAN 1 22 18 4 23    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 75 1100 PM  
LOWEST 50 100 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 93 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 31 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 610 AM EDT SUNSET 850 PM EDT  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 609 AM EDT SUNSET 851 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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