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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
1053 AM EDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1887 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             96   04/18/1896
 LOW              26   04/08/2007
                       04/20/1983
                       01/01/2000
HIGHEST           90   04/18         MM      MM
                       04/20
LOWEST            38   04/07         MM      MM
AVG. MAXIMUM    78.1               76.7     1.4
AVG. MINIMUM    53.6               51.5     2.1
MEAN            65.9               64.1     1.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     2                1.1     0.9
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.5    -0.5
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.76   1936
 MINIMUM        0.29   1994
TOTALS          2.39               2.83   -0.44
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.09   -0.01
DAYS >= .01        8                8.1    -0.1
DAYS >= .10        3                5.0    -2.0
DAYS >= .50        1                2.1    -1.1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.7     0.3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.36   04/03 TO 04/03
 STORM TOTAL    1.36
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0
SINCE 7/1          T                1.2    -1.2
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     72                109     -37
 SINCE 7/1      2095               2455    -360
COOLING TOTAL    105                 82      23
 SINCE 1/1       120                109      11

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/15/1991
 LATEST       04/03/1964
EARLIEST                        11/01
LATEST                          03/21
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.1
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   4/240
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/290    DATE  04/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/280    DATE  04/12

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.49
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      7

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

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