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CDUS42 KCAE 172126
CLICAE
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
526 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
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..THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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 91 3:46 PM 99 1899 84 7 89
MINIMUM 67 5:00 AM 38 1984 61 6 75
AVERAGE 79 72 7 82
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.02 2009 0.11 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.73 1.73 -0.00 6.83
SINCE MAR 1 3.48 8.13 -4.65 13.21
SINCE JAN 1 8.47 15.01 -6.54 16.85
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 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 19 14 5 1
SINCE MAR 1 247 425 -178 275
SINCE JUL 1 2293 2469 -176 2180
COOLING
TODAY 14 8 6 17
MONTH TO DATE 62 107 -45 133
SINCE MAR 1 301 210 91 312
SINCE JAN 1 322 216 106 327
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 5:00 AM
LOWEST 41 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 66
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THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 98 1960
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 39 1973
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 6:22 AM EDT SUNSET 8:20 PM EDT
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM EDT SUNSET 8:21 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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