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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
432 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026

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...THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         84    229 PM  95    1947  81      3       79
  MINIMUM         62    454 AM  46    1977  63     -1       58
                                      1981
  AVERAGE         73                        72      1       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.28 2019   0.10  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.92                      1.95  -1.03     1.09
  SINCE JUN 1      7.24                      8.72  -1.48    12.16
  SINCE JAN 1     17.93                     22.44  -4.51    23.40

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUN 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
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      4                        30    -26       14
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         2     -2        0

 COOLING
  TODAY            8                         8      0        4
  MONTH TO DATE  186                       149     37      185
  SINCE JUN 1    719                       608    111      770
  SINCE JAN 1    779                       663    116      795
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           600 AM
 LOWEST     44           200 PM
 AVERAGE    67

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THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        95      1947
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        44      1977


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE   644 AM EDT   SUNSET   830 PM EDT
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE   645 AM EDT   SUNSET   828 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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