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CLICAE
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
239 AM EDT FRI MAY 08 2026
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..THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 80 5:27 PM 96 1977 82 -2 75
MINIMUM 63 11:59 PM 42 1891 58 5 54
1968
1989
AVERAGE 72 70 2 65
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.74 2.05 1917 0.10 0.64 T
MONTH TO DATE 1.73 0.70 1.03 1.99
SINCE MAR 1 3.48 7.10 -3.62 8.37
SINCE JAN 1 8.47 13.98 -5.51 12.01
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 16 7 9 0
SINCE MAR 1 244 418 -174 274
SINCE JUL 1 2290 2462 -172 2179
COOLING
YESTERDAY 7 6 1 0
MONTH TO DATE 19 37 -18 38
SINCE MAR 1 258 140 118 217
SINCE JAN 1 279 146 133 232
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 1:00 AM
LOWEST 58 5:00 PM
AVERAGE 78
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THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 96 1916
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 35 1989
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:29 AM EDT SUNSET 8:14 PM EDT
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 6:28 AM EDT SUNSET 8:14 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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