Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

marmar

(77,893 posts)
Wed Mar 13, 2024, 09:11 AM Mar 2024

Why metro Detroit skies have been sunnier than normal


(Detroit Free Press) No, that's not a massive spotlight or an errant rocket burst you've seen over the metro Detroit skies the last few days.

Believe it or not, skeptical Michiganders, that's the sun. In March.

Yes, that might sound peculiar, especially if you've long endured the gloom and glum of the typical winter season in Michigan. But especially this week, metro Detroiters and others in the region enjoyed warmer days and partly sunny (or partly cloudy, if you're a pessimist) conditions.

"Just because you objectively think it’s sunnier … the sky is very difficult," acknowledged Steve Freitag, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in White Lake Township. ...........................(more)

https://www.freep.com/story/weather/2024/03/13/sun-in-detroit-in-march-thank-michigans-historically-warm-winter/72948297007/




Latest Discussions»Region Forums»Michigan»Why metro Detroit skies h...