CDUS43 KDTX 070536 CLIDTW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 136 AM EDT THU MAY 07 2026 ................................... ...THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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 56 502 PM 90 1949 67 -11 59 MINIMUM 46 721 AM 31 1974 47 -1 54 AVERAGE 51 57 -6 57 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.75 1976 0.11 -0.11 0.67 MONTH TO DATE 0.24 0.75 -0.51 2.59 SINCE MAR 1 6.93 6.44 0.49 7.33 SINCE JAN 1 8.73 10.75 -2.02 9.85 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1989 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 14 9 5 8 MONTH TO DATE 85 58 27 54 SINCE MAR 1 1150 1407 -257 1159 SINCE JUL 1 5769 5899 -130 5353 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 0 SINCE MAR 1 15 7 8 8 SINCE JAN 1 15 7 8 8 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 83 1200 AM LOWEST 35 500 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 86 1936 2000 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 27 1974 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 621 AM EDT SUNSET 839 PM EDT MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 620 AM EDT SUNSET 840 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$