188 CDUS43 KLOT 180641 CLIRFD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 140 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2014 ................................... ...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 2014... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2014 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 38 411 PM 82 2012 47 -9 35 MINIMUM 14 543 AM -3 1941 28 -14 22 AVERAGE 26 38 -12 29 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.62 1919 0.08 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.58 1.14 -0.56 2.09 SINCE MAR 1 0.58 1.14 -0.56 2.09 SINCE JAN 1 4.32 3.92 0.40 8.16 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 4.0 1984 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 8.1 3.2 4.9 10.9 SINCE MAR 1 8.1 3.2 4.9 10.9 SINCE JUL 1 55.6 34.2 21.4 37.5 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 39 27 12 36 MONTH TO DATE 684 522 162 632 SINCE MAR 1 684 522 162 632 SINCE JUL 1 6576 5524 1052 5369 COOLING YESTERDAY 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 1000 PM LOWEST 41 1200 PM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 81 2012 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 -1 1941 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 18 2014.........SUNRISE 703 AM CDT SUNSET 706 PM CDT MARCH 19 2014.........SUNRISE 701 AM CDT SUNSET 707 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$