599  
CDUS43 KDTX 182028  
CLIDTW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
428 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
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..THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 31 259 PM 75 2012 47 -16 70  
MINIMUM 17 504 AM 7 1875 29 -12 36  
1876  
1916  
AVERAGE 24 38 -14 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.99 1925 0.08 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.52 1.39 1.13 1.07  
SINCE MAR 1 2.52 1.39 1.13 1.07  
SINCE JAN 1 4.32 5.70 -1.38 3.59  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 6.8 1977 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.3 4.6 -4.3 0.4  
SINCE MAR 1 0.3 4.6 -4.3 0.4  
SINCE JUL 1 39.1 41.9 -2.8 26.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 41 27 14 12  
MONTH TO DATE 443 543 -100 428  
SINCE MAR 1 443 543 -100 428  
SINCE JUL 1 5062 5035 27 4622  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 70 500 AM  
LOWEST 49 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 76 1921  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 4 1885  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 740 AM EDT SUNSET 743 PM EDT  
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 738 AM EDT SUNSET 745 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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