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CLICAE


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
532 PM EST THU NOV 5 2009


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...THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 5 2009...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         69    353 PM  86    1961  71     -2       69
  MINIMUM         43    704 AM  28    2006  46     -3       49
                                      1976
  AVERAGE         56                        58     -2       59

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.53 1963   0.09  -0.09     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.45  -0.42     0.03
  SINCE SEP 1     12.43                      7.28   5.15     5.58
  SINCE JAN 1     41.42                     42.46  -1.04    35.90

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0          MM      MM   0.0             0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0             0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0             0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0             0.0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            9                         8      1        6
  MONTH TO DATE   38                        39     -1       42
  SINCE SEP 1    156                       168    -12      208
  SINCE JUL 1    156                       168    -12      208

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5        0
  SINCE SEP 1    389                       377     12      355
  SINCE JAN 1   2224                      2059    165     2079
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM
 LOWEST     22           400 PM
 AVERAGE    58

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THE COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        82      2003
                                             1978
                                             1975
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        23      1976


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER  5 2009......SUNRISE   648 AM EST   SUNSET   528 PM EST
NOVEMBER  6 2009......SUNRISE   649 AM EST   SUNSET   527 PM EST


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




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