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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
949 AM CDT MON SEP 01 2025

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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1905 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            104   08/16/1988
                       08/05/1918
 LOW              35   08/30/1915
HIGHEST           90   08/08                          98  08/27
                       08/09
LOWEST            46   08/26                          49  08/21
AVG. MAXIMUM    80.7               82.0    -1.3     82.9
AVG. MINIMUM    60.5               61.8    -1.3     61.2
MEAN            70.6               71.9    -1.3     72.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     2                3.0    -1.0        5
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       13.98   2007
 MINIMUM        0.21   1922
TOTALS          3.30               4.19   -0.89     2.22
DAILY AVG.      0.11               0.14   -0.03     0.07
DAYS >= .01        7                9.3    -2.3        7
DAYS >= .10        4                6.2    -2.2        5
DAYS >= .50        3                2.6     0.4        2
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.3    -0.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.40   08/10 TO 08/10               0.82

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     19                  8      11        7
 SINCE 7/1        19                  6      13       MM
COOLING TOTAL    201                222     -21      235
 SINCE 1/1       857                739     118       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/350    DATE  08/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/340    DATE  08/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.52
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            7
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             18
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      18     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      5

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

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