880 CDUS43 KLOT 240637 CLIRFD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 133 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2015 ................................... ...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 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 33 359 PM 82 1939 50 -17 31 MINIMUM 27 434 AM 5 1965 30 -3 17 AVERAGE 30 40 -10 24 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.53 1.55 1938 0.08 0.45 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.93 1.61 -0.68 0.70 SINCE MAR 1 0.93 1.61 -0.68 0.70 SINCE JAN 1 2.85 4.39 -1.54 4.44 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 5.1 R 1.9 1965 0.1 5.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 7.6 4.0 3.6 8.9 SINCE MAR 1 7.6 4.0 3.6 8.9 SINCE JUL 1 35.5 35.0 0.5 56.4 SNOW DEPTH 3 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 35 25 10 41 MONTH TO DATE 712 678 34 864 SINCE MAR 1 712 678 34 864 SINCE JUL 1 6158 5680 478 6756 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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAIL HEAVY SNOW SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 300 AM LOWEST 53 1200 AM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 80 1939 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 1 1974 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 24 2015.........SUNRISE 653 AM CDT SUNSET 713 PM CDT MARCH 25 2015.........SUNRISE 652 AM CDT SUNSET 714 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$