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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
440 PM CDT TUE MAY 07 2024

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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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         71   2:54 PM  89    1926  68      3       88
                                      1934
  MINIMUM         60   1:21 PM  28    1976  46     14       60
                                      1989
  AVERAGE         66                        57      9       74

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            1.37R         1.08 1997   0.12   1.25      T
  MONTH TO DATE    2.39                      0.85   1.54     0.03
  SINCE MAR 1     10.86                      7.00   3.86     6.01
  SINCE JAN 1     13.43                     10.23   3.20    11.87

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1933   0.0    0.0      0.0
                                      1960
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       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      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         9     -9        0
  MONTH TO DATE   19                        67    -48       59
  SINCE MAR 1   1106                      1409   -303     1409
  SINCE JUL 1   5280                      6337  -1057     5966

 COOLING
  TODAY            1                         1      0        9
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         4     -2       12
  SINCE MAR 1     18                        11      7       21
  SINCE JAN 1     18                        11      7       21
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  HAIL
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           7:00 AM
 LOWEST     65           1:00 AM
 AVERAGE    81

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        89      1963
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        30      1947


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  7 2024...........SUNRISE   5:44 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:03 PM CDT
MAY  8 2024...........SUNRISE   5:42 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:04 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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