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CDUS42 KCAE 172133  
CLICAE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
433 PM EST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
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...THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 2026...  
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1887 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 64 1:42 PM 79 1974 57 7 59  
MINIMUM 32 1:12 AM 9 1977 34 -2 27  
AVERAGE 48 46 2 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.39 1896 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 1.94 -1.74 0.62  
SINCE DEC 1 3.01 5.64 -2.63 2.55  
SINCE JAN 1 0.20 1.94 -1.74 0.62  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 0.1  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.4 0.1  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.4 0.1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 17 20 -3 22  
MONTH TO DATE 248 336 -88 433  
SINCE DEC 1 809 876 -67 948  
SINCE JUL 1 1206 1329 -123 1221  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 10 0 10 0  
SINCE DEC 1 10 4 6 0  
SINCE JAN 1 10 0 10 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 64 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 26 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 45  
   
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THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 80 2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 14 1977  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 7:29 AM EST SUNSET 5:41 PM EST  
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 7:29 AM EST SUNSET 5:41 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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