CDUS42 KCAE 220649 CLICAE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 249 AM EDT SUN MAR 22 2026 ................................... ...THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 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 86 4:38 PM 89 1935 70 16 65 2017 MINIMUM 54 6:45 AM 24 1965 45 9 40 AVERAGE 70 57 13 53 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 2.49 1970 0.11 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.82 2.50 -1.68 3.09 SINCE MAR 1 0.82 2.50 -1.68 3.09 SINCE JAN 1 5.81 9.38 -3.57 6.73 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 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 9 -9 12 MONTH TO DATE 139 229 -90 185 SINCE MAR 1 139 229 -90 185 SINCE JUL 1 2185 2273 -88 2090 COOLING YESTERDAY 5 1 4 0 MONTH TO DATE 57 9 48 12 SINCE MAR 1 57 9 48 12 SINCE JAN 1 78 15 63 27 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 62 7:00 AM LOWEST 27 5:00 PM AVERAGE 45 .......................................................... THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 92 1907 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 26 1965 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 22 2026.........SUNRISE 7:25 AM EDT SUNSET 7:38 PM EDT MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE 7:24 AM EDT SUNSET 7:38 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$