215 CDUS43 KLOT 240636 CLIRFD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 1235 AM CST WED FEB 24 2016 ................................... ...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 23 2016... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2016 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 46 343 PM 63 1930 37 9 9 MINIMUM 31 531 AM -12 1910 20 11 -8 AVERAGE 39 29 10 1 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.83 1925 0.06 -0.06 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.57 1.10 -0.53 0.70 SINCE DEC 1 6.10 4.45 1.65 2.70 SINCE JAN 1 1.45 2.47 -1.02 1.77 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 4.5 1994 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 3.5 6.6 -3.1 12.4 SINCE DEC 1 12.4 28.1 -15.7 22.0 SINCE JUL 1 21.2 29.9 -8.7 25.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 26 36 -10 64 MONTH TO DATE 857 917 -60 1187 SINCE DEC 1 2997 3491 -494 3612 SINCE JUL 1 4028 4826 -798 5159 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 1200 AM LOWEST 45 300 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 64 1930 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -11 1993 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 24 2016......SUNRISE 640 AM CST SUNSET 540 PM CST FEBRUARY 25 2016......SUNRISE 639 AM CST SUNSET 541 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$