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CDUS42 KCAE 220649  
CLICAE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
249 AM EDT SUN MAR 22 2026  
   
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..THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 2026  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 86 4:38 PM 89 1935 70 16 65  
2017  
MINIMUM 54 6:45 AM 24 1965 45 9 40  
AVERAGE 70 57 13 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.03 2.49 1970 0.11 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.82 2.50 -1.68 3.09  
SINCE MAR 1 0.82 2.50 -1.68 3.09  
SINCE JAN 1 5.81 9.38 -3.57 6.73  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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 2.9 1.2 1.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 9 -9 12  
MONTH TO DATE 139 229 -90 185  
SINCE MAR 1 139 229 -90 185  
SINCE JUL 1 2185 2273 -88 2090  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 5 1 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 57 9 48 12  
SINCE MAR 1 57 9 48 12  
SINCE JAN 1 78 15 63 27    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 62 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 27 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 45  
   
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THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 92 1907  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 26 1965  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 22 2026.........SUNRISE 7:25 AM EDT SUNSET 7:38 PM EDT  
MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE 7:24 AM EDT SUNSET 7:38 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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