810  
CDUS41 KILN 040530  
CLICMH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH  
130 AM EDT MON MAY 04 2026  
   
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..THE COLUMBUS OH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1869 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 62 3:25 PM 89 1959 70 -8 61  
MINIMUM 31 5:29 AM 30 1978 48 -17 49  
AVERAGE 47 59 -12 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.39 2025 0.13 -0.13 1.39  
MONTH TO DATE 0.12 0.38 -0.26 2.52  
SINCE MAR 1 8.83 7.85 0.98 9.05  
SINCE JAN 1 12.73 13.26 -0.53 13.46  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 3.6 4.6 -1.0 T  
SINCE JUL 1 33.9 28.2 5.7 14.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 18 7 11 10  
MONTH TO DATE 59 21 38 10  
SINCE MAR 1 741 1116 -375 852  
SINCE JUL 1 4899 5100 -201 4627  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 10  
SINCE MAR 1 67 17 50 42  
SINCE JAN 1 67 17 50 42    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 30 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE COLUMBUS OH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 89 1902  
1949  
1955  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 31 1966  
1986  
2005  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 4 2026...........SUNRISE 6:28 AM EDT SUNSET 8:29 PM EDT  
MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 6:27 AM EDT SUNSET 8:30 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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