CDUS42 KCAE 190520 CLICAE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 120 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026 ................................... ...THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2026... 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 93 3:12 PM 98 1960 84 9 88 MINIMUM 68 6:12 AM 39 1973 61 7 69 AVERAGE 81 73 8 79 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.42 1900 0.11 -0.11 T MONTH TO DATE 1.73 1.84 -0.11 6.83 SINCE MAR 1 3.48 8.24 -4.76 13.21 SINCE JAN 1 8.47 15.12 -6.65 16.85 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 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 YESTERDAY 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 YESTERDAY 16 8 8 14 MONTH TO DATE 78 115 -37 147 SINCE MAR 1 317 218 99 326 SINCE JAN 1 338 224 114 341 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 5:00 AM LOWEST 37 3:00 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 98 1996 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 42 1973 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM EDT SUNSET 8:22 PM EDT MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM EDT SUNSET 8:23 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$