008 CDUS43 KLOT 100639 CLIRFD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 138 AM CDT TUE MAR 10 2015 ................................... ...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 2015... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2015 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 46 312 PM 68 1977 44 2 41 MINIMUM 21 618 AM -2 1984 25 -4 13 AVERAGE 34 34 0 27 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.00 1946 0.06 -0.06 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.40 0.58 -0.18 0.50 SINCE MAR 1 0.40 0.58 -0.18 0.50 SINCE JAN 1 2.32 3.36 -1.04 4.24 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 9.5 1946 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 2.5 1.9 0.6 7.4 SINCE MAR 1 2.5 1.9 0.6 7.4 SINCE JUL 1 30.4 32.9 -2.5 54.9 SNOW DEPTH 2 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 31 31 0 38 MONTH TO DATE 390 292 98 424 SINCE MAR 1 390 292 98 424 SINCE JUL 1 5836 5294 542 6316 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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 600 AM LOWEST 58 100 PM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 70 1955 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -2 2003 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 10 2015.........SUNRISE 717 AM CDT SUNSET 657 PM CDT MARCH 11 2015.........SUNRISE 715 AM CDT SUNSET 658 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$