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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
137 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
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..THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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 59 506 PM 87 1979 69 -10 67
1993
MINIMUM 40 520 AM 30 1907 49 -9 46
AVERAGE 50 59 -9 57
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.91 1914 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.26 1.36 -1.10 2.60
SINCE MAR 1 6.95 7.05 -0.10 7.34
SINCE JAN 1 8.75 11.36 -2.61 9.86
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 2020 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 15 8 7 8
MONTH TO DATE 142 99 43 97
SINCE MAR 1 1207 1448 -241 1202
SINCE JUL 1 5826 5940 -114 5396
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 7 -7 0
SINCE MAR 1 15 12 3 8
SINCE JAN 1 15 12 3 8
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 70 500 AM
LOWEST 37 500 PM
AVERAGE 54
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THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 90 1881
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 32 1934
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 615 AM EDT SUNSET 845 PM EDT
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 614 AM EDT SUNSET 846 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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