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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
520 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2025

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...THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2025...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1887 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         94   3:27 PM  97    1899  84     10       85
  MINIMUM         73   5:27 AM  46    1978  61     12       60
                                      1981
                                      2000
  AVERAGE         84                        72     12       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.92 2003   0.11  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    6.83                      1.62   5.21     5.02
  SINCE MAR 1     13.21                      8.02   5.19    14.89
  SINCE JAN 1     16.85                     14.90   1.95    20.26

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0          MM      MM   0.0             0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0              T
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.1              T
  SINCE JUL 1      1.0                       1.2              T

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    1                        14    -13        0
  SINCE MAR 1    275                       425   -150      248
  SINCE JUL 1   2180                      2469   -289     2095

 COOLING
  TODAY           19                         8     11        8
  MONTH TO DATE  116                        99     17      138
  SINCE MAR 1    295                       202     93      250
  SINCE JAN 1    310                       208    102      258
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.6


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    82           4:00 AM
 LOWEST     41           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    62

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THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        99      1899
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        38      1984


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2025...........SUNRISE   6:22 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:20 PM EDT
MAY 17 2025...........SUNRISE   6:22 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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