CDUS42 KCAE 200521 CLICAE CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 121 AM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026 ................................... ...THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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 68 3:24 PM 88 1945 69 -1 82 1963 2012 MINIMUM 32 6:46 AM 20 1967 44 -12 39 AVERAGE 50 57 -7 61 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.15 1970 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.79 2.28 -1.49 2.97 SINCE MAR 1 0.79 2.28 -1.49 2.97 SINCE JAN 1 5.78 9.16 -3.38 6.61 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 15 9 6 4 MONTH TO DATE 131 211 -80 165 SINCE MAR 1 131 211 -80 165 SINCE JUL 1 2177 2255 -78 2070 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 52 7 45 12 SINCE MAR 1 52 7 45 12 SINCE JAN 1 73 13 60 27 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.0 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 4:00 AM LOWEST 27 11:00 AM AVERAGE 60 .......................................................... THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 89 1907 1982 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 27 1923 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE 7:28 AM EDT SUNSET 7:36 PM EDT MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE 7:27 AM EDT SUNSET 7:37 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$