Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI
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CXUS53 KDTX 040623 RRA
CLMFNT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
123 AM EST MON NOV 04 2024
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...THE FLINT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1921 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 89 10/01/2002
10/06/1963
10/03/1953
LOW 19 10/21/1974
10/30/1966
HIGHEST 79 10/21 MM MM
LOWEST 26 10/27 MM MM
AVG. MAXIMUM 67.0 60.1 6.9
AVG. MINIMUM 41.1 40.3 0.8
MEAN 54.1 50.2 3.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32 7 6.1 0.9
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 6.59 2001
MINIMUM 0.33 2005
TOTALS 1.22 2.77 -1.55
DAILY AVG. 0.04 0.09 -0.05
DAYS >= .01 7 11.8 -4.8
DAYS >= .10 4 6.2 -2.2
DAYS >= .50 0 1.8 -1.8
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.4 -0.4
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.66 10/13 TO 10/14
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 4.4 1989
TOTALS 0.0 0.3 -0.3
LIQUID EQUIV 0.00 0.00 0.00
SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.3 -0.3
LIQUID 7/1 0.00
DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.3 -0.3
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.1 -0.1
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 338 465 -127
SINCE 7/1 404 655 -251
COOLING TOTAL 8 6 2
SINCE 1/1 701 565 136
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 09/17 (2013)
LATEST 05/28 (2008)
EARLIEST 10/10 (2024)
LATEST 04/26 (2024)
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/280 DATE 10/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/220 DATE 10/31
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.24
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 23
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 2
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 66
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 3
LIGHT RAIN 8 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2
HAZE 2
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2024
OCTOBER 2024 MONTHLY STATISTICS AND RANKINGS
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PRECIPITATION
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 1.44" 2.53" -1.09" 43RD DRIEST
FLINT AREA 1.22" 2.77" -1.55" 16TH DRIEST
SAGINAW AREA 1.50" 2.91" -1.41" 29TH DRIEST
PRECIPITATION SINCE JANUARY 1*
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 27.29" 29.50" -2.21" 74TH DRIEST
FLINT AREA 28.28" 27.81" +0.47" 38TH WETTEST
SAGINAW AREA 21.09" 27.99" -6.90" 19TH DRIEST
*NORMAL TO DATE (AS OF OCTOBER 31, 2024)
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 56.5 53.0 +3.5 20TH WARMEST
FLINT AREA 54.1 50.2 +3.9 15TH WARMEST
SAGINAW AREA 55.3 50.8 +4.5 9TH WARMEST
AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 67.8 62.0 +5.8 9TH WARMEST
FLINT AREA 67.0 60.1 +6.9 7TH WARMEST
SAGINAW AREA 67.5 60.2 +7.3 3RD WARMEST
AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 45.2 44.0 +1.2 49TH WARMEST
FLINT AREA 41.1 40.3 +0.8 49TH WARMEST
SAGINAW AREA 43.1 41.4 +1.7 21ST WARMEST
DETROIT AREA HAS A CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO NOVEMBER 1874 (~150 YEARS)
FLINT AREA HAS A CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO JANUARY 1921 (~104 YEARS)
SAGINAW AREA HAS CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO JANUARY 1912 (~113 YEARS)