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CDUS43 KDTX 040636  
CLIDTW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
136 AM EST SUN JAN 04 2026  
   
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..THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 25 1158 PM 59 1950 33 -8 28  
MINIMUM 16 107 AM -15 1879 21 -5 23  
AVERAGE 21 27 -6 26  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.11 1907 0.08 -0.07 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.24 -0.22 0.03  
SINCE DEC 1 2.14 2.49 -0.35 3.30  
SINCE JAN 1 0.02 0.24 -0.22 0.03  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.3 5.1 1914 0.4 -0.1 0.4  
MONTH TO DATE 1.0 1.2 -0.2 0.5  
SINCE DEC 1 11.9 10.1 1.8 4.1  
SINCE JUL 1 17.8 12.0 5.8 5.9  
SNOW DEPTH 3  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 44 38 6 39  
MONTH TO DATE 140 114 26 106  
SINCE DEC 1 1289 1160 129 1083  
SINCE JUL 1 2356 2354 2 1927  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 800 PM  
LOWEST 62 200 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 61 1997  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -12 1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 4 2026.......SUNRISE 802 AM EST SUNSET 515 PM EST  
JANUARY 5 2026.......SUNRISE 802 AM EST SUNSET 516 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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