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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
435 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2024

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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1905 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         88   2:28 PM  94    1934  72     16       76
  MINIMUM         53   4:55 AM  31    2002  50      3       41
  AVERAGE         71                        61     10       59

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.54 1987   0.14  -0.14     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.94                      2.27   0.67     1.76
  SINCE MAR 1     11.41                      8.42   2.99     7.74
  SINCE JAN 1     13.98                     11.65   2.33    13.60

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      6.1                       5.8    0.3     15.0
  SINCE JUL 1     27.3                      37.1   -9.8     35.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         6     -6        6
  MONTH TO DATE   57                       144    -87      105
  SINCE MAR 1   1144                      1486   -342     1455
  SINCE JUL 1   5318                      6414  -1096     6012

 COOLING
  TODAY            6                         2      4        0
  MONTH TO DATE   14                        19     -5       18
  SINCE MAR 1     30                        26      4       27
  SINCE JAN 1     30                        26      4       27
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     37           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    67

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        96      1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        31      1929


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   5:32 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:14 PM CDT
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE   5:31 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:15 PM CDT


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




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