901  
CDUS42 KCAE 180537  
CLICAE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
137 AM EDT THU MAY 18 2023  
   
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..THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1887 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 87 3:16 PM 99 1899 84 3 86  
MINIMUM 70 5:58 AM 38 1984 61 9 61  
AVERAGE 79 72 7 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.02 2009 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.16 1.73 -1.57 0.94  
SINCE MAR 1 10.02 8.13 1.89 8.66  
SINCE JAN 1 19.31 15.01 4.30 14.58  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 1.2 2.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 24 14 10 7  
SINCE MAR 1 342 425 -83 322  
SINCE JUL 1 1967 2469 -502 2093  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 14 8 6 9  
MONTH TO DATE 110 107 3 130  
SINCE MAR 1 235 210 25 212  
SINCE JAN 1 255 216 39 238    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 48 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 98 1960  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 39 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2023...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM EDT SUNSET 8:21 PM EDT  
MAY 19 2023...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM EDT SUNSET 8:22 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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