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Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC

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CXUS52 KCAE 011555
CLAAGS

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
1055 AM EST SUN JAN 01 2023

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...THE AUGUSTA BUSH FIELD GA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2022...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1873 TO 2022

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            108   08/10/2007
                       08/21/1983
 LOW                   01/21/1985
HIGHEST          100   06/23         MM      MM       97  07/30
                                                          08/01
                                                          08/19
LOWEST            12   12/24         MM      MM       22  02/04
                       12/26
AVG. MAXIMUM    77.2               77.8    -0.6     78.5
AVG. MINIMUM    51.8               53.0    -1.2     53.1
MEAN            64.5               65.4    -0.9     65.8
DAYS MAX >= 90    73               86.3   -13.3       91
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                0.2     0.8        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    52               50.9     1.1       40
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       73.82   1929
 MINIMUM       28.05   1933
TOTALS         47.94              44.09    3.85    54.71
DAILY AVG.      0.13               0.12    0.01     0.15
DAYS >= .01      105              107.3    -2.3      118
DAYS >= .10       65               68.2    -3.2       72
DAYS >= .50       31               29.4     1.6       42
DAYS >= 1.00      16               12.9     3.1       16
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   5.08   0MM07 TO 07/07               5.11
 STORM TOTAL    5.08                                4.89
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          14.0   1973
 24 HR TOTAL      MM
 SNOW DEPTH       14   02/10/1973
TOTALS           0.3                0.8    -0.5      0.0
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.00               0.10   -0.10     0.00
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.1    -0.1       MM
 LIQUID 7/1     0.00               0.00    0.00       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      1                0.5     0.5        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.3    -0.3        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL     0.3    MM                           0.0
 STORM TOTAL     0.3                                 0.0
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   2186               2182       4     1906
 SINCE 7/1       922                870      52       MM
COOLING TOTAL   2135               2361    -226     2312
 SINCE 1/1      2135               2364    -229       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        10/19
LATEST                          04/10
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/240
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/280    DATE  01/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/230    DATE  01/03

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.33
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          186
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             91
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         39

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             62     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               45     RAIN                      53
LIGHT RAIN              135     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      1
FOG                     224     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     63
HAZE                     46

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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