CDUS43 KDTX 050538 CLIDTW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 138 AM EDT TUE MAY 05 2026 ................................... ...THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 77 525 PM 89 1949 66 11 52 MINIMUM 47 215 AM 28 1966 46 1 44 AVERAGE 62 56 6 48 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.14 1.29 2025 0.13 0.01 1.29 MONTH TO DATE 0.22 0.52 -0.30 1.70 SINCE MAR 1 6.91 6.21 0.70 6.44 SINCE JAN 1 8.71 10.52 -1.81 8.96 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.2 1907 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 3 10 -7 17 MONTH TO DATE 61 40 21 40 SINCE MAR 1 1126 1389 -263 1145 SINCE JUL 1 5745 5881 -136 5339 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 15 5 10 8 SINCE JAN 1 15 5 10 8 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 49 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 78 700 PM LOWEST 26 200 PM AVERAGE 52 .......................................................... THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 90 1895 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 29 1891 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 624 AM EDT SUNSET 837 PM EDT MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 622 AM EDT SUNSET 838 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$