| 2025-05-09 | 7:30 AM | 0.89 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7:30 AM; 62 deg; low overcast; calm. Heavy thunderstorms with much lightning rolled through from about 3:30 AM till about 7 AM with the thunder rattling the dishes. No wind or lightning damage noted. |
| 2025-05-08 | 6:45 AM | 0.01 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 6:45 AM; 64 deg; overcast; calm. Rain began yesterday at 1:15 PM, but fizzled out. Light rain started while taking this morning’s reading. |
| 2025-05-07 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 61 deg; mostly clear with moderate haze; calm. |
| 2025-05-06 | 9:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 9 AM; 67 deg; clear and sunny; calm. |
| 2025-04-25 | 7:00 AM | 0.90 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 65 deg; low overcast; fog. Rain started approx 3 PM Thursday afternoon. |
| 2025-04-24 | 7:00 AM | T | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 64 deg; low overcast; calm. A few sprinkles late yesterday. |
| 2025-04-23 | 9:00 AM | T | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 9 AM; 70 deg; partly cloudy; light NW breeze. A few raindrops yesterday evening around 8 PM, but nothing in the gage. |
| 2025-04-22 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 64 deg; partly cloudy; calm. |
| 2025-04-21 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 59 deg; overcast; calm. |
| 2025-04-20 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 63 deg; partly cloudy and very hazy; calm. |
| 2025-04-19 | 9:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 9 AM; 69 deg; some high thin clouds; blustery SSW wind. |
| 2025-04-18 | 8:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 8 AM; 54 deg; clear; light and variable wind. CoCoRHaS app and web site have been intermittent from here this morning. Other web sites working fine. |
| 2025-04-17 | 6:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 6 AM; 48 deg; clear with thin fog; calm. |
| 2025-04-16 | 8:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 8 AM; 52 deg; clear; calm. |
| 2025-04-15 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 63 deg; high very thin overcast; gusty SW wind. |
| 2025-04-14 | 6:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 6 AM; 50 deg; clear; calm. |
| 2025-04-13 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 41 deg; clear; calm. |
| 2025-04-10 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 45 deg; high thin overcast; calm. |
| 2025-04-09 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 44 deg; clear; blustery E wind. |
| 2025-04-08 | 7:00 AM | 0.79 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 51 deg; clear; calm. Rain came mainly in intermittent heavy showers starting at 1:30 PM. Little wind and lightning. A good pollen wash. |
| 2025-04-07 | 7:00 AM | T | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 70 deg; overcast; variable breeze. A few intermittent sprinkles yesterday starting at 12:10 PM. Gage is dry this morning. |
| 2025-04-06 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 68 deg; overcast; calm. |
| 2025-04-05 | 6:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 6 AM; 65 deg; mostly cloudy; calm; very humid. |
| 2025-04-04 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 73 deg; mostly cloudy; calm. Very humid (83%). |
| 2025-04-03 | 7:00 AM | T | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 73 deg; low overcast; calm. A few raindrops on the windshield around 9:30 AM. |
| 2025-04-02 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 63 deg; low overcast; thin fog; light NE breeze. |
| 2025-04-01 | 7:00 AM | 0.33 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 63 deg; low overcast; calm. Rain began at 5:40 PM and was mostly done by 6:15 PM (0.29”). The second rain band from 6:15 to 6:30 only added 0.04”. A few gusts of wind at 6:05 PM had the tall pines swaying, but only lasted about 5 minutes. |
| 2025-03-31 | 7:00 AM | 0.10 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 66 deg; low overcast; thin fog; calm. Rain began at 6:30 PM on 30 March. |
| 2025-03-30 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 58 deg; low overcast; calm. |
| 2025-03-29 | 6:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 6 AM; 63 deg; few clouds; calm. |
| 2025-03-28 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 44 deg; high thin clouds with mid level layer moving in from the W; calm. Pine pollen still here. |
| 2025-03-27 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 44 deg; clear; calm. Pine tree pollen output finally seems to be decreasing. |
| 2025-03-26 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 51 deg; clear; calm. Pollen still here. |
| 2025-03-25 | 7:00 AM | 0.02 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 48 deg; clear; calm. Light rain yesterday from 11:30 AM to about 12:30. Washed some pollen away, but it’s back this morning. Heavy dew this morning will help, at least a little, with the pollen. |
| 2025-03-24 | 8:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 8 AM; 56 deg; high thin overcast; calm. Pine pollen still bad. |
| 2025-03-23 | 8:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 8 AM; 43 deg; clear; calm. Pollen still heavy. |
| 2025-03-22 | 5:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 5 AM; 42 deg; clear; calm. Pollen still falling. |
| 2025-03-21 | 7:00 AM | 0.14 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 42 deg; clear; calm. Rain began at 12:45 PM yesterday and was done by 4:30 PM. Pine pollen still heavy; had a layer on top of the water in the gage this morning, so trees still producing quite a bit. |
| 2025-03-20 | 8:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 8 AM; 55 deg; high thin clouds; calm. Pine pollen still heavy. The River Birch trees are full of migrating Cedar Waxwings. |
| 2025-03-19 | 8:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 8 AM; 45 deg; clear; calm. Pine pollen still coating everything outside. |
| 2025-03-18 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM, 41 deg; clear, calm. LOTS of yellow pine pollen everywhere. |
| 2025-03-17 | 7:00 AM | 0.95 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 58 deg; mostly sunny; calm. Rain began at 8:30 AM/16 Mar and, except for a few sprinkles, had ended by 5:30 PM. Final 0.95” reading was in the gage by 5:30 PM/16 Mar. some thunder/lightning as the storms passed yesterday morning, but little wind. No wind, flooding or lightning damage here. |
| 2025-03-16 | 8:35 AM | T | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 8:35 AM; 71 deg; low overcast; brisk/gusty E wind; a few rain sprinkles now, but gage still dry. Thunderstorm line approaching from W with quite a bit of thunder/lightning. |
| 2025-03-15 | 5:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 5 AM; 59 deg; low overcast; thin fog; calm. |
| 2025-03-14 | 9:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 9 AM; 53 deg; clear with thin fog; calm. |
| 2025-03-13 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 51 deg; high thin clouds; calm. Bright pink sky in the east this morning. |
| 2025-03-12 | 5:00 AM | T | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 5 AM; 45 deg; clear; calm. |
| 2025-03-11 | 5:00 AM | 1.22 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 5 AM; 44 deg; clear with thin fog; calm. 0.90” of the 1.22” total fell by 5:45 PM yesterday. |
| 2025-03-10 | 7:10 AM | 0.04 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7:10 AM; 50 deg; low overcast; calm. Light rain falling; rain began after 12:30 AM this morning. |
| 2025-03-09 | 7:00 AM | 0.01 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 48 deg; mid level overcast; very light E breeze. 0.01” in the gage fell after 10:30 PM. |
| 2025-03-08 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 53 deg; quite hazy; calm. |
| 2025-03-07 | 5:30 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 5:30 AM; 33 deg; clear; calm. No frost. |
| 2025-03-06 | 7:00 AM | 0.70 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 43 deg; clear; brisk/gusty W wind. Rain began yesterday morning with a few sprinkles transitioning quickly to steady rain at 8 AM. Entire 0.70” fell by 6 PM. No wind or lightning damage here from the passing storms. |
| 2025-03-05 | 7:00 AM | T | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 64 deg; low overcast; strong gusty wind (estimated 15-20 mph peak gusts) from the SSW. A few sprinkles yesterday at 7:15 AM and 5:55 PM. Nothing in gage. |
| 2025-03-04 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 35 deg; partly cloudy; calm. Light patchy frost on a few rooftops. |
| 2025-03-03 | 9:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 9 AM; 42 deg; clear; calm. High thin cirrus clouds moving in from the distant W. SC Forestry app showing 163 wildfires across the state this morning. Humidity back up to 53% from 17%. |
| 2025-03-02 | 8:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 8 AM; 42 deg; mid level overcast; calm. High Fire Danger Alert combined with Lake Wind Advisory yesterday, with SC Forestry app showing 178 wildfires as of 8 PM last night. Sumter FD was busy all day yesterday continuously responding to grass/brush fires while contending with high winds and low humidity. Rel Humidity was 17% last night at 11:30 PM. |
| 2025-03-01 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 53 deg; clear; light SW wind. SC Forestry app already showing 90 wildfires across the state this morning. High Fire Danger Alert plus a Lake Wind Advisory for the Columbia NWS forecast area. |
| 2025-02-28 | 8:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 8 AM; 53 deg; clear; calm. |
| 2025-02-27 | 6:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 6 AM; 52 deg; clear; calm. Some mid level clouds visible in the east. |
| 2025-02-26 | 9:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 9 AM; 46 deg; clear; calm. Fire Dept responded to quite a few grass/brush fires in the past few days. |
| 2025-02-25 | 6:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 6 AM; 46 deg; clear; calm. |
| 2025-02-24 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 42 deg; mid level overcast; calm. |
| 2025-02-23 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 37 deg; clear; calm. Light patchy frost on rooftops. |
| 2025-02-22 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 25 deg; clear; calm. Patchy light frost on roofs, vehicles and grass/shrubs. |
| 2025-02-21 | 6:00 AM | T | T | NA | 0.0 | NA | | 6 AM; 24 deg; clear; calm. Trace of frozen precip in gage. Some very light sleet/snow furries morning of 20 Feb, but no accumulation. |
| 2025-02-20 | 7:00 AM | 0.21 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 31 deg; low overcast; thin fog; calm. Rain began at 1:10 PM on 19 Feb. |
| 2025-02-16 | 7:00 AM | 0.12 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 65 deg; low overcast; strong and gusty SW wind. Low clouds moving fast from SW. light rain. |
| 2025-02-15 | 8:00 AM | T | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 8 AM; 42 deg; low overcast; light NE breeze. A Trace in the gage. |
| 2025-02-14 | 8:00 AM | 0.47 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 8 AM; 38 deg; clear; strong/gusty NE wind. Most rain accumulation from thunderstorms passing through from approx 7:30 AM to 9 AM on 13 Feb. |
| 2025-02-13 | 7:45 AM | 0.17 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7:45 AM; 44 deg; low overcast; calm; fog; drizzle. Sounded like thunder to the W. Radar shows a line of storms coming through Columbia headed this way. |
| 2025-02-12 | 7:55 AM | 0.10 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7:55 AM; 38 deg; low overcast; fog; calm; light drizzle. |
| 2025-02-11 | 7:00 AM | 0.01 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 43 deg; low overcast; thin fog; calm; light rain. |
| 2025-02-10 | 8:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 8 AM; 51 deg; low overcast; thin fog; brisk and gusty NE wind. |
| 2025-02-09 | 5:00 AM | T | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 5 AM; 64 deg; clear; calm; humid. Less than 0.01” in gage, but some water in there. |
| 2025-02-08 | 8:00 AM | 0.02 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 8 AM; 54 deg; low overcast; thin fog; calm. Intermittent light rain began yesterday morning at 7 AM. |
| 2025-02-07 | 7:00 AM | T | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 65 deg; mid level overcast with darker clouds moving in fast from the W; calm; light rain starting. |
| 2025-02-06 | 5:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 5 AM; 49 deg; low overcast; thin fog; humid; calm. No rain overnight. |
| 2025-02-05 | 5:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 5 AM; 47 deg; clear; calm. |
| 2025-02-04 | 5:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 5 AM; 55 deg; clear; calm. |
| 2025-02-03 | 6:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 6 AM; 39 deg; low overcast; thin fog; calm. |
| 2025-02-02 | 8:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 8 AM; 42 deg; clear; calm. |
| 2025-02-01 | 8:00 AM | 0.12 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 8 AM; 50 deg; clear; calm. A few very brief/light showers yesterday around 4 PM with only a few small drops. Main rain began steady about 10 PM. After filling the bird feeders and spreading some seeds on the ground this morning after gage measurement the birds arrived in a swarm with many varieties represented. The Baltimore Orioles are emptying the grape jelly cup daily with up to 10-12 at a time fighting over the jelly. The suet blocks are almost gone, so need to replace those, too. Those birds make a great weather change predictor. |
| 2025-01-31 | 7:00 AM | T | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 42 deg; low overcast; calm. From looking at the condensation in the larger outer tube, the small Trace in the inner gage tube may have also been from condensation. There was no dew this morning, so not from that, and the concrete was dry. |
| 2025-01-30 | 6:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 6 AM; 39 deg; clear; calm. |
| 2025-01-29 | 6:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 6 AM; 45 deg; clear; calm. |
| 2025-01-28 | 6:00 AM | 0.07 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 6 AM; 41 deg; clear overhead with some thin fog; calm. |
| 2025-01-27 | 9:00 AM | 0.22 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 9 AM; 42 deg; low overcast; fog; light rain. |
| 2025-01-26 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 26 deg; high overcast; calm. Light 100% frost coverage. |
| 2025-01-25 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 21 deg; clear; calm. 100% heavy frost coverage. Very small bit of snow remaining in shaded areas and roofs. |
| 2025-01-24 | 8:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 8 AM; 31 deg; partly cloudy; calm. Still a lot of snow remaining in shaded areas. |
| 2025-01-23 | 8:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 8 AM; 20 deg; clear; calm. Lots of leftover snow. Local roads still had many icy patches yesterday evening. |
| 2025-01-22 | 8:00 AM | NA | 1.7 | NA | NA | NA | | 8 AM, 23 deg; clear; calm. Snow from winter storm passing through. 1.75” measured on large (4 foot diameter) flat table. |
| 2025-01-21 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 25 deg; mid level overcast, but looking darker to W; calm. No frost. |
| 2025-01-20 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 28 deg; clear; calm. Light patchy frost. |
| 2025-01-17 | 6:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 6 AM; 30 deg; clear; calm. Patchy light frost. |
| 2025-01-16 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 25 deg; clear; calm. 100% frost coverage. |
| 2025-01-15 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 36 deg; clear; calm. Light patchy frost on roofs. |
| 2025-01-14 | 7:00 AM | T | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 33 deg; clear; calm; Trace (less than 0.01”) in gage. 100% moderate frost coverage. |
| 2025-01-13 | 7:00 AM | T | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 38 deg; low overcast; calm; very light rain falling (a few drops across the patio). |
| 2025-01-12 | 7:00 AM | T | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 24 deg; clear; calm. 100% heavy frost coverage. Only a light ice glaze (approx. 1/10” max) during the 10-11 Jan 25 winter storm event. |
| 2025-01-11 | 6:00 AM | 0.31 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | 6 AM; 34 deg; low overcast; calm; light mist/drizzle. All ice from last night has melted. |
| 2025-01-10 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 29 deg; low overcast; calm. No frost. |
| 2025-01-09 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 25 deg; clear; calm. No frost. |
| 2025-01-08 | 9:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 9 AM; 31 deg; clear; calm. 100% heavy frost coverage. |
| 2025-01-07 | 6:00 AM | 0.27 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 6 AM; 31 deg; clear; calm. No frost. |
| 2025-01-06 | 5:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 5 AM; 50 deg; broken mid level clouds; brisk/gusty NW wind. |
| 2025-01-05 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 27 deg; clear; calm. Patchy light frost only on building roofs and vehicles. |
| 2025-01-04 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 7 AM; 32 deg; clear; calm. No frost. |
| 2025-01-03 | 6:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 6 AM; 37 deg; broken/overcast clouds; calm. Patchy light frost on rooftops. |
| 2025-01-02 | 6:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 6 AM; 36 deg; clear; calm. 100% heavy frost coverage. |
| 2025-01-01 | 6:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 6 AM; 48 deg; clear; calm. |