593  
CDUS41 KILN 182049  
CLICMH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH  
449 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
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..THE COLUMBUS OH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 90 3:38 PM 93 1962 75 15 73  
MINIMUM 66 3:57 AM 34 1973 53 13 57  
AVERAGE 78 64 14 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.33 2020 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.28 2.29 -1.01 4.75  
SINCE MAR 1 9.99 9.76 0.23 11.28  
SINCE JAN 1 13.89 15.17 -1.28 15.69  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 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  
TODAY 0 4 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 154 99 55 59  
SINCE MAR 1 836 1194 -358 901  
SINCE JUL 1 4994 5178 -184 4676  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 13 3 10 0  
MONTH TO DATE 21 34 -13 41  
SINCE MAR 1 88 48 40 73  
SINCE JAN 1 88 48 40 73    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76  
LOWEST 27  
AVERAGE 52  
   
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THE COLUMBUS OH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 92 1964  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 34 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM EDT SUNSET 8:43 PM EDT  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM EDT SUNSET 8:44 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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