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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 
140 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2026 
 
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...THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 13 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         87R   304 PM  83    1975  63     24       73        
  MINIMUM         66   1148 PM  26    1977  45     21       51        
  AVERAGE         77                        54     23       62      
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                     
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.57 1983   0.09  -0.09     0.00      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.72                      1.09   0.63     0.20      
  SINCE SEP 1      5.05                      4.31   0.74     2.07      
  SINCE JAN 1     23.81                     28.06  -4.25    25.69      
 
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                               
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.7  1932   0.0    0.0      0.0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0       
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                  
 
DEGREE DAYS                                                            
 HEATING                                                               
  YESTERDAY        0                        11    -11        3         
  MONTH TO DATE   54                       118    -64       61         
  SINCE SEP 1    106                       209   -103       91         
  SINCE JUL 1    106                       218   -112      110         
 
 COOLING                                                               
  YESTERDAY       12                         0     12        0         
  MONTH TO DATE   23                         8     15       26         
  SINCE SEP 1    141                        98     43      124         
  SINCE JAN 1   1005                       845    160      952         
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WIND (MPH)                                                             
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)        
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)        
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.5                                         
 
 
SKY COVER                                                              
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                  
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                                  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                     
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                          
  THUNDERSTORM                                                         
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) 
 HIGHEST    76          1200 AM                                       
 LOWEST     37           300 PM                                       
 AVERAGE    57                                                         
 
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THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY 
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                      
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        83      1975                       
                                             1989                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        27      1874                       
                                             1937                      
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                     
OCTOBER 14 2026.......SUNRISE   745 AM EDT   SUNSET   653 PM EDT      
OCTOBER 15 2026.......SUNRISE   746 AM EDT   SUNSET   651 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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