366  
CDUS41 KILN 172056  
CLICMH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH  
456 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
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..THE COLUMBUS OH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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 82 2:30 PM 97 1988 84 -2 89  
MINIMUM 73 9:14 AM 48 1981 64 9 71  
AVERAGE 78 74 4 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.57 2.06 1972 0.13 0.44 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 5.94 2.03 3.91 0.60  
SINCE JUN 1 11.77 11.03 0.74 11.45  
SINCE JAN 1 32.70 27.90 4.80 28.86  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 3 16 -13 12  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 13 9 4 15  
MONTH TO DATE 196 166 30 196  
SINCE JUN 1 816 712 104 929  
SINCE JAN 1 938 810 128 1002    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 77  
AVERAGE 89  
   
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THE COLUMBUS OH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 94 1922  
1940  
2019  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 48 1953  
1962  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 6:45 AM EDT SUNSET 8:25 PM EDT  
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 6:46 AM EDT SUNSET 8:24 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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