Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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CXUS53 KDTX 011444 RRB
CLMMBS
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
944 AM EST SAT MAR 01 2025
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...THE TRI CITIES MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2025...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1912 TO 2025
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 74 02/27/2024
LOW -23 02/05/1918
HIGHEST 54 02/25 MM MM
LOWEST -5 02/18 MM MM
AVG. MAXIMUM 30.1 31.8 -1.7
AVG. MINIMUM 16.2 17.3 -1.1
MEAN 23.1 24.5 -1.4
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32 20 15.1 4.9
DAYS MIN <= 32 27 26.1 0.9
DAYS MIN <= 0 2 2.3 -0.3
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 6.10 1997
MINIMUM 0.21 1969
TOTALS 0.80 1.77 -0.97
DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.06 -0.03
DAYS >= .01 10 10.1 -0.1
DAYS >= .10 4 4.5 -0.5
DAYS >= .50 0 0.8 -0.8
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.1 -0.1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.25 02/12 TO 02/12
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 34.2 2008
TOTALS 12.8 11.4 1.4
LIQUID EQUIV 1.30 1.10 0.20
SINCE 7/1 30.2 40.6 -10.4
LIQUID 7/1 3.02
DAYS >= TRACE 15 8.4 6.6
DAYS >= 1.0 4 3.7 0.3
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 7 02/20
02/21
02/22
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1165 1132 33
SINCE 7/1 4568 4946 -378
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 09/12 (1943)
LATEST 05/28 (1949)
EARLIEST 10/17 (2024)
LATEST 04/26 (2024)
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/280 DATE 02/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 54/290 DATE 02/06
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.65
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 4
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 13
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 70
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 1
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 2 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 4
LIGHT SNOW 14 SLEET 0
FOG 14 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 8
- 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 FEBRUARY 2025
FEBRUARY 2025 MONTHLY STATISTICS AND RANKINGS
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SNOWFALL
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 12.2" 12.5" -0.3" 48TH SNOWIEST
FLINT AREA 13.7" 13.0" +0.7" 33RD SNOWIEST
SAGINAW AREA 12.8" 11.4" +1.4" 33RD SNOWIEST
SNOWFALL SINCE JULY 1*
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 26.5" 37.3" -10.8" 53RD LEAST SNOWY
FLINT AREA 38.1" 43.1" -5.0" 38TH SNOWIEST
SAGINAW AREA 30.2" 40.6" -10.4" 46TH LEAST SNOWY
*NORMAL TO DATE (AS OF FEBRUARY 28, 2025)
PRECIPITATION
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 1.26" 2.08" -0.82" 39TH DRIEST
FLINT AREA 0.97" 1.68" -0.71" 29TH DRIEST
SAGINAW AREA 0.80" 1.77" -0.97" 27TH DRIEST
PRECIPITATION SINCE JANUARY 1*
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 2.52" 4.31" -1.79" 25TH DRIEST
FLINT AREA 1.82" 3.67" -1.85" 13TH DRIEST
SAGINAW AREA 1.26" 3.69" -2.43" 6TH DRIEST
*NORMAL TO DATE (AS OF FEBRUARY 28, 2025)
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 26.1 28.0 -1.9 69TH COOLEST
FLINT AREA 24.7 24.7 0.0 49TH COOLEST
SAGINAW AREA 23.1 24.5 -1.4 52ND COOLEST
AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 32.8 35.2 -2.4 65TH COOLEST
FLINT AREA 31.4 32.8 -1.4 36TH COOLEST
SAGINAW AREA 30.1 31.8 -1.7 48TH COOLEST
AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE
ACTUAL NORMAL DEPARTURE RANKING
DETROIT AREA 19.4 20.8 -1.4 72ND COOLEST
FLINT AREA 18.0 16.7 +1.3 44TH WARMEST
SAGINAW AREA 16.2 17.3 -1.1 55TH COOLEST
DETROIT AREA HAS A CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO NOVEMBER 1874 (~151 YEARS)
FLINT AREA HAS A CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO JANUARY 1921 (~105 YEARS)
SAGINAW AREA HAS CLIMATE RECORD DATING TO JANUARY 1912 (~114 YEARS)