CDUS43 KDTX 210538 CLIDTW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 138 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026 ................................... ...THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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 48 530 PM 82 1952 61 -13 58 1957 1985 MINIMUM 28 606 AM 20 1897 41 -13 42 AVERAGE 38 51 -13 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.58 2000 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.70 2.09 0.61 2.79 SINCE MAR 1 6.01 4.52 1.49 4.57 SINCE JAN 1 7.81 8.83 -1.02 7.09 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.3 2021 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.1 1.3 -1.2 1.8 SINCE MAR 1 0.7 7.5 -6.8 2.2 SINCE JUL 1 39.5 44.8 -5.3 28.7 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 27 14 13 15 MONTH TO DATE 278 364 -86 381 SINCE MAR 1 979 1225 -246 1049 SINCE JUL 1 5598 5717 -119 5243 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 15 0 15 3 SINCE MAR 1 15 1 14 3 SINCE JAN 1 15 1 14 3 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 200 AM LOWEST 19 400 PM AVERAGE 52 .......................................................... THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 86 1987 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 21 1875 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 21 2026.........SUNRISE 643 AM EDT SUNSET 822 PM EDT APRIL 22 2026.........SUNRISE 642 AM EDT SUNSET 823 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$