Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
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CDUS43 KLOT 052140
CLIRFD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
437 PM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013
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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2013
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 76 221 PM 93 1949 68 8 65
MINIMUM 47 500 AM 29 1944 45 2 54
AVERAGE 62 57 5 60
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.53 1965 0.11 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.44 0.56 -0.12 0.20
SINCE MAR 1 10.67 6.23 4.44 6.42
SINCE JAN 1 16.74 9.01 7.73 8.96
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 1932 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 13.9 5.7 8.2 3.0
SINCE JUL 1 40.5 36.7 3.8 24.3
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 3 9 -6 5
MONTH TO DATE 40 48 -8 18
SINCE MAR 1 1679 1386 293 884
SINCE JUL 1 6416 6388 28 5258
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 7 3 4 17
SINCE MAR 1 16 11 5 55
SINCE JAN 1 16 11 5 55
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 100 AM
LOWEST 33 300 PM
AVERAGE 67
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 95 1934
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 29 1989
1967
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 5 2013...........SUNRISE 546 AM CDT SUNSET 800 PM CDT
MAY 6 2013...........SUNRISE 545 AM CDT SUNSET 801 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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