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CDUS42 KCAE 160539  
CLICAE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
139 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
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..THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 79 4:45 PM 96 1933 84 -5 89  
1962  
1995  
MINIMUM 46 5:57 AM 44 1895 60 -14 67  
AVERAGE 63 72 -9 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.90 2014 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.73 1.51 0.22 6.83  
SINCE MAR 1 3.48 7.91 -4.43 13.21  
SINCE JAN 1 8.47 14.79 -6.32 16.85  
 
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 2 0 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 19 14 5 1  
SINCE MAR 1 247 425 -178 275  
SINCE JUL 1 2293 2469 -176 2180  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 8 -8 13  
MONTH TO DATE 43 91 -48 97  
SINCE MAR 1 282 194 88 276  
SINCE JAN 1 303 200 103 291    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 26 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 97 1899  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 46 1978  
1981  
2000  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 6:22 AM EDT SUNSET 8:20 PM EDT  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 6:22 AM EDT SUNSET 8:20 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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