074  
CDUS43 KDTX 290535  
CLIDTW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
135 AM EDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
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..THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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 67 943 AM 84 1986 64 3 72  
MINIMUM 52 1120 PM 28 1909 44 8 43  
1934  
AVERAGE 60 54 6 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.06 1.93 1936 0.12 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.21 3.02 0.19 2.96  
SINCE MAR 1 6.52 5.45 1.07 4.74  
SINCE JAN 1 8.32 9.76 -1.44 7.26  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.0 1909 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 1.5 -1.4 1.8  
SINCE MAR 1 0.7 7.7 -7.0 2.2  
SINCE JUL 1 39.5 45.0 -5.5 28.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 5 12 -7 7  
MONTH TO DATE 331 467 -136 424  
SINCE MAR 1 1032 1328 -296 1092  
SINCE JUL 1 5651 5820 -169 5286  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 15 0 15 5  
SINCE MAR 1 15 1 14 5  
SINCE JAN 1 15 1 14 5    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 700 AM  
LOWEST 56 600 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 86 2025  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 26 1874  
1977  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 29 2026.........SUNRISE 631 AM EDT SUNSET 831 PM EDT  
APRIL 30 2026.........SUNRISE 630 AM EDT SUNSET 832 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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