491  
CDUS43 KDTX 052145  
CLIDTW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
445 PM EST MON JAN 05 2026  
   
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..THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 37 341 PM 59 1997 33 4 27  
MINIMUM 27 146 AM -10 1999 21 6 12  
AVERAGE 32 27 5 20  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.91 1955 0.08 -0.08 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.40 -0.38 0.03  
SINCE DEC 1 2.14 2.65 -0.51 3.30  
SINCE JAN 1 0.02 0.40 -0.38 0.03  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 10.2 2014 0.4 -0.4 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.0 2.0 -1.0 0.5  
SINCE DEC 1 11.9 10.9 1.0 4.1  
SINCE JUL 1 17.8 12.8 5.0 5.9  
SNOW DEPTH 2  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 33 38 -5 45  
MONTH TO DATE 212 190 22 194  
SINCE DEC 1 1361 1236 125 1171  
SINCE JUL 1 2428 2430 -2 2015  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81 200 AM  
LOWEST 61 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 62 1946  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -14 2014  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 5 2026.......SUNRISE 802 AM EST SUNSET 516 PM EST  
JANUARY 6 2026.......SUNRISE 802 AM EST SUNSET 517 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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