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CXUS52 KCAE 031459
CLMCAE

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
1059 AM EDT TUE SEP 03 2024

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...THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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            107   08/10/2007
                       08/21/1983
 LOW              53   08/24/1969
HIGHEST           97   08/01         MM      MM
                       08/02
                       08/28
LOWEST            60   08/23         MM      MM
AVG. MAXIMUM    89.7               90.8    -1.1
AVG. MINIMUM    71.1               71.2    -0.1
MEAN            80.4               81.0    -0.6
DAYS MAX >= 90    18               20.5    -2.5
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       16.72   1949
 MINIMUM        0.22   1997
TOTALS          6.39               4.65    1.74
DAILY AVG.      0.21               0.15    0.06
DAYS >= .01       10               10.4    -0.4
DAYS >= .10        7                6.6     0.4
DAYS >= .50        4                2.9     1.1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.4    -0.4
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.15   08/05 TO 08/06
 STORM TOTAL    3.14
 (MM/DD(HH))

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

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0
COOLING TOTAL    487                496      -9
 SINCE 1/1      1998               1807     191

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/15/1991
 LATEST       04/03/1964
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          02/25
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/040
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/300    DATE  08/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    41/280    DATE  08/10

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.49
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             15
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              9     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      5

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

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