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CDUS43 KDTX 170539  
CLIMBS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
139 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
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..THE TRI CITIES MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1912 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 82 447 PM 90 1962 69 13 83  
MINIMUM 53 644 AM 32 1952 48 5 60  
AVERAGE 68 58 10 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.03 1.40 1923 0.11 -0.08 0.11  
MONTH TO DATE 0.11 1.79 -1.68 3.08  
SINCE MAR 1 10.16 7.00 3.16 8.26  
SINCE JAN 1 12.47 10.69 1.78 9.52  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 3.7 8.4 -4.7 2.1  
SINCE JUL 1 35.6 49.0 -13.4 32.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 8 -8 0  
MONTH TO DATE 225 165 60 136  
SINCE MAR 1 1558 1701 -143 1462  
SINCE JUL 1 6585 6646 -61 6030  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 3 1 2 7  
MONTH TO DATE 3 9 -6 24  
SINCE MAR 1 3 12 -9 25  
SINCE JAN 1 3 12 -9 25    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 700 AM  
LOWEST 33 700 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE TRI CITIES MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 89 1936  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 32 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 610 AM EDT SUNSET 857 PM EDT  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 609 AM EDT SUNSET 858 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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