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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
431 PM EDT SAT APR 18 2026
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..THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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 67 1157 AM 86 2004 60 7 83
MINIMUM 52 259 PM 8 1875 40 12 52
AVERAGE 60 50 10 68
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.24 0.93 1917 0.11 0.13 T
MONTH TO DATE 2.70 1.86 0.84 2.79
SINCE MAR 1 6.01 4.29 1.72 4.57
SINCE JAN 1 7.81 8.60 -0.79 7.09
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 2.3 2022 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 1.2 -1.1 1.8
SINCE MAR 1 0.7 7.4 -6.7 2.2
SINCE JUL 1 39.5 44.7 -5.2 28.7
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 5 15 -10 0
MONTH TO DATE 225 335 -110 361
SINCE MAR 1 926 1196 -270 1029
SINCE JUL 1 5545 5688 -143 5223
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 3
MONTH TO DATE 15 0 15 3
SINCE MAR 1 15 1 14 3
SINCE JAN 1 15 1 14 3
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 700 AM
LOWEST 61 300 PM
AVERAGE 79
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THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 83 1977
2005
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 23 1897
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 18 2026.........SUNRISE 648 AM EDT SUNSET 818 PM EDT
APRIL 19 2026.........SUNRISE 646 AM EDT SUNSET 819 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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