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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
432 PM CST FRI MAR 08 2024

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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 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         45   2:04 PM  76    2000  43      2       48
  MINIMUM         44   3:59 PM  -6    1943  25     19       31
  AVERAGE         45                        34     11       40

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.27          1.25 1946   0.07   0.20     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.65                      0.57   0.08     0.24
  SINCE MAR 1      0.65                      0.57   0.08     0.24
  SINCE JAN 1      3.22                      3.80  -0.58     6.10

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           7.6  1961   0.3   -0.3      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.9   -1.9      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       1.9   -1.9      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1     21.2                      33.2  -12.0     20.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           20                        31    -11       25
  MONTH TO DATE  144                       260   -116      204
  SINCE MAR 1    144                       260   -116      204
  SINCE JUL 1   4318                      5188   -870     4761

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          10:00 AM
 LOWEST     79          12:00 AM
 AVERAGE    86

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        68      1977
                                             2021
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        -2      1984


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH  8 2024.........SUNRISE   6:19 AM CST   SUNSET   5:55 PM CST
MARCH  9 2024.........SUNRISE   6:18 AM CST   SUNSET   5:57 PM CST


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




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