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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
441 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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         59   1200 AM  88    1959  67     -8       78
  MINIMUM         46    601 AM  28    1966  44      2       58
  AVERAGE         53                        56     -3       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.14          1.30 1895   0.11   0.03     0.07
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.22  -0.08     0.07
  SINCE MAR 1     10.37                      5.89   4.48     6.29
  SINCE JAN 1     16.44                      8.67   7.77     8.83

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    1976   0.0    0.0      0.0
                                      2005
  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           12                        10      2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   12                        20     -8       13
  SINCE MAR 1   1651                      1358    293      879
  SINCE JUL 1   6388                      6360     28     5253

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        3
  MONTH TO DATE    7                         0      7        3
  SINCE MAR 1     16                         8      8       41
  SINCE JAN 1     16                         8      8       41
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.6


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    77           300 PM
 LOWEST     59           900 AM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        91      1938
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        26      2005


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  2 2013...........SUNRISE   550 AM CDT   SUNSET   757 PM CDT
MAY  3 2013...........SUNRISE   549 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 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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