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CDUS42 KCAE 172132  
CLICAE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
532 PM EDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
   
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..THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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 82 1:57 PM 99 1899 84 -2 87  
MINIMUM 63 5:53 AM 38 1984 61 2 70  
AVERAGE 73 72 1 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.02 2009 0.11 -0.11 T  
MONTH TO DATE 5.02 1.73 3.29 0.16  
SINCE MAR 1 14.89 8.13 6.76 10.02  
SINCE JAN 1 20.26 15.01 5.25 19.31  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T 1.2 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 14 -14 24  
SINCE MAR 1 248 425 -177 342  
SINCE JUL 1 2095 2469 -374 1967  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 8 8 0 14  
MONTH TO DATE 146 107 39 110  
SINCE MAR 1 258 210 48 235  
SINCE JAN 1 266 216 50 255    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 11 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 58 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 98 1960  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 39 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM EDT SUNSET 8:21 PM EDT  
MAY 18 2024...........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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