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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
135 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026  
   
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..THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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 66 213 PM 90 1964 72 -6 56  
1994  
MINIMUM 46 338 AM 32 1883 52 -6 48  
AVERAGE 56 62 -6 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.14 1949 0.12 -0.11 0.12  
MONTH TO DATE 1.33 2.71 -1.38 3.88  
SINCE MAR 1 8.02 8.40 -0.38 8.62  
SINCE JAN 1 9.82 12.71 -2.89 11.14  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.7 1883 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 9 5 4 13  
MONTH TO DATE 215 165 50 160  
SINCE MAR 1 1280 1514 -234 1265  
SINCE JUL 1 5899 6006 -107 5459  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 34 25 9 17  
SINCE MAR 1 49 30 19 25  
SINCE JAN 1 49 30 19 25    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.5  
 
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 87 1000 PM  
LOWEST 42 200 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 89 1964  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 34 1917  
1935  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 23 2026...........SUNRISE 605 AM EDT SUNSET 856 PM EDT  
MAY 24 2026...........SUNRISE 604 AM EDT SUNSET 857 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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