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CDUS42 KCAE 182128  
CLICAE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
528 PM EDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
   
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..THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1887 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 88 3:59 PM 98 1960 84 4 81  
MINIMUM 69 6:06 AM 39 1973 61 8 68  
AVERAGE 79 73 6 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 2.42 1900 0.11 -0.11 T  
MONTH TO DATE 6.83 1.84 4.99 5.02  
SINCE MAR 1 13.21 8.24 4.97 14.89  
SINCE JAN 1 16.85 15.12 1.73 20.26  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.1 T  
SINCE JUL 1 1.0 1.2 T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 14 -13 0  
SINCE MAR 1 275 425 -150 248  
SINCE JUL 1 2180 2469 -289 2095  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 14 8 6 10  
MONTH TO DATE 147 115 32 156  
SINCE MAR 1 326 218 108 268  
SINCE JAN 1 341 224 117 276    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 31 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 98 1996  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 42 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2025...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM EDT SUNSET 8:21 PM EDT  
MAY 19 2025...........SUNRISE 6:20 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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