CXUS53 KDTX 040623 RRA CLMFNT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 123 AM EST MON NOV 04 2024 ................................... ...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 .............................................................. 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) .............................................................. 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. $$ ================================================================ SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2024 OCTOBER 2024 MONTHLY STATISTICS AND RANKINGS ----------------------------------------------------------------- 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)