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CDUS42 KCAE 032121
CLICAE
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
521 PM EDT SUN MAY 03 2026
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..THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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 72 3:38 PM 95 1959 81 -9 83
MINIMUM 46 5:59 AM 37 1981 56 -10 63
AVERAGE 59 69 -10 73
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.41 2021 0.10 -0.10 1.13
MONTH TO DATE 0.56 0.30 0.26 1.57
SINCE MAR 1 2.31 6.70 -4.39 7.95
SINCE JAN 1 7.30 13.58 -6.28 11.59
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.1 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 2.9 1.2 1.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 6 1 5 0
MONTH TO DATE 16 3 13 0
SINCE MAR 1 244 414 -170 274
SINCE JUL 1 2290 2458 -168 2179
COOLING
TODAY 0 5 -5 8
MONTH TO DATE 0 15 -15 30
SINCE MAR 1 239 118 121 209
SINCE JAN 1 260 124 136 224
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.0
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 7:00 AM
LOWEST 31 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 64
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THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 93 1913
1950
1959
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 36 1971
1986
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 3 2026...........SUNRISE 6:33 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 PM EDT
MAY 4 2026...........SUNRISE 6:32 AM EDT SUNSET 8:11 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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