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CDUS42 KCAE 152123  
CLICAE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
523 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2024  
   
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..THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1887 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 74 11:06 AM 88 1977 68 6 61  
2012  
MINIMUM 53 3:27 AM 18 1993 43 10 29  
AVERAGE 64 56 8 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.27 1.53 2003 0.12 0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 5.54 1.84 3.70 1.00  
SINCE MAR 1 5.54 1.84 3.70 1.00  
SINCE JAN 1 10.91 8.72 2.19 10.29  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T 1.2 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 1 10 -9 20  
MONTH TO DATE 82 173 -91 124  
SINCE MAR 1 82 173 -91 124  
SINCE JUL 1 1929 2217 -288 1749  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 2 3 -1 15  
SINCE MAR 1 2 3 -1 15  
SINCE JAN 1 10 9 1 35    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1:00 PM  
LOWEST 45 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 88 1921  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 21 1890  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 15 2024.........SUNRISE 7:34 AM EDT SUNSET 7:33 PM EDT  
MARCH 16 2024.........SUNRISE 7:33 AM EDT SUNSET 7:33 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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