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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
145 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
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..THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 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 57 433 PM 73 2024 39 18 47
MINIMUM 22 411 AM -4 1934 24 -2 34
2015
AVERAGE 40 31 9 41
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 1.23 2023 0.08 -0.08 0.03
MONTH TO DATE 0.37 1.99 -1.62 1.26
SINCE DEC 1 3.92 6.47 -2.55 5.79
SINCE JAN 1 1.80 4.22 -2.42 2.52
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.2 1984 0.4 -0.4 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 4.9 12.1 -7.2 12.2
SINCE DEC 1 32.9 35.0 -2.1 24.7
SINCE JUL 1 38.8 36.9 1.9 26.5
SNOW DEPTH T
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 25 34 -9 24
MONTH TO DATE 1010 1003 7 1058
SINCE DEC 1 3525 3265 260 3326
SINCE JUL 1 4592 4459 133 4170
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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 85 1200 AM
LOWEST 42 500 PM
AVERAGE 64
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THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 64 2016
2024
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -2 2015
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 28 2026......SUNRISE 710 AM EST SUNSET 622 PM EST
MARCH 1 2026.........SUNRISE 708 AM EST SUNSET 623 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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