743  
CXUS53 KDTX 071439 RRB  
CLMMBS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
637 AM EDT TUE SEP 02 2025  
   
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..THE TRI CITIES MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2025  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1912 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 103 08/06/1918  
LOW 37 08/29/1982  
HIGHEST 93 08/10 MM MM  
LOWEST 46 08/26 MM MM  
08/27  
AVG. MAXIMUM 79.5 80.0 -0.5  
AVG. MINIMUM 59.0 59.4 -0.4  
MEAN 69.2 69.7 -0.5  
DAYS MAX >= 90 3 1.4 1.6  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 9.43 2012  
MINIMUM T 2024  
TOTALS 3.13 3.85 -0.72  
DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.12 -0.02  
DAYS >= .01 6 10.5 -4.5  
DAYS >= .10 5 6.0 -1.0  
DAYS >= .50 2 2.6 -0.6  
DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.1 -0.1  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 1.66 08/12 TO 08/12  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 0.0 0  
TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0  
LIQUID EQUIV 0.00 0.00 0.00  
SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
LIQUID 7/1 0.00  
DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.0 0.0  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 33 19 14  
SINCE 7/1 34 25 9  
COOLING TOTAL 169 165 4  
SINCE 1/1 688 565 123  
 
FREEZE DATES  
RECORD  
EARLIEST 09/12 (1943)  
LATEST 05/28 (1949)  
EARLIEST 10/17 (2024)  
LATEST 04/30 (2025)  
   
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 26/280 DATE 08/12  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 37/320 DATE 08/12  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.28  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 20  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 1  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 72  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 4 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 3  
LIGHT RAIN 8 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 13 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2  
HAZE 4  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 2025  
 
AUGUST 2025 MONTHLY STATISTICS AND RANKINGS  
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PRECIPITATION  
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING  
DETROIT AREA 1.31" 3.26" -1.95" 21ST DRIEST  
FLINT AREA 1.91" 3.16" -1.25" 24TH DRIEST  
SAGINAW AREA 3.13" 3.85" -0.72" 51ST WETTEST  
 
PRECIPITATION SINCE JANUARY 1*  
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING  
DETROIT AREA 23.62" 23.75" -0.13" 54TH WETTEST  
FLINT AREA 19.61" 22.14" -2.53" 47TH DRIEST  
SAGINAW AREA 17.97" 22.27" -4.30" 34TH DRIEST  
 
*NORMAL TO DATE (AS OF AUGUST 31, 2025)  
 
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE  
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING  
DETROIT AREA 71.1 72.3 -1.2 70TH COOLEST  
FLINT AREA 68.8 69.1 -0.3 42ND COOLEST  
SAGINAW AREA 69.2 69.7 -0.5 57TH COOLEST  
 
AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE  
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING  
DETROIT AREA 80.5 81.4 -0.9 76TH COOLEST  
FLINT AREA 80.3 79.9 +0.4 44TH COOLEST  
SAGINAW AREA 79.5 80.0 -0.5 50TH COOLEST  
 
AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE  
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING  
DETROIT AREA 61.8 63.2 -1.4 71ST COOLEST  
FLINT AREA 57.4 58.3 -0.9 38TH COOLEST  
SAGINAW AREA 59.0 59.4 -0.4 44TH WARMEST  
 
DETROIT AREA HAS A CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO NOVEMBER 1874 (~151 YEARS)  
FLINT AREA HAS A CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO JANUARY 1921 (~105 YEARS)  
SAGINAW AREA HAS CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO JANUARY 1912 (~114 YEARS)  
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