Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
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CDUS43 KLOT 172141
CLIRFD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
440 PM CDT TUE APR 17 2018
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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 2018...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2018
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 44 253 PM 86 1977 61 -17 72
MINIMUM 27 502 AM 24 1983 39 -12 42
AVERAGE 36 50 -14 57
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 3.06 2013 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.91 1.89 -0.98 3.99
SINCE MAR 1 2.13 4.21 -2.08 6.78
SINCE JAN 1 7.08 6.99 0.09 10.81
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.5 1926 0.1 -0.1 0.0
1940
MONTH TO DATE 3.1 0.8 2.3 T
SINCE MAR 1 5.5 5.6 -0.1 5.1
SINCE JUL 1 33.8 36.6 -2.8 22.1
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 29 15 14 8
MONTH TO DATE 519 310 209 205
SINCE MAR 1 1410 1172 238 1007
SINCE JUL 1 6351 6174 177 5081
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 7
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 7
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 7
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 81 500 AM
LOWEST 41 100 PM
AVERAGE 61
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 91 2002
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 22 1990
1983
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 17 2018.........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 740 PM CDT
APRIL 18 2018.........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 741 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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