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CDUS43 KDTX 172026  
CLIDTW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
426 PM EDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
   
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..THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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 75 155 PM 93 1962 71 4 60  
MINIMUM 62 629 AM 31 1973 51 11 42  
AVERAGE 69 61 8 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.02 1.22 1980 0.12 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.08 2.10 -1.02 0.33  
SINCE MAR 1 7.26 7.79 -0.53 7.32  
SINCE JAN 1 12.75 12.10 0.65 13.36  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1991 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 MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 6 -6 14  
MONTH TO DATE 62 138 -76 134  
SINCE MAR 1 1121 1487 -366 1421  
SINCE JUL 1 4940 5979 -1039 5323  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 4 2 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 11 15 -4 10  
SINCE MAR 1 26 20 6 23  
SINCE JAN 1 26 20 6 23    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 600 AM  
LOWEST 66 100 PM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 93 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 32 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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