914 CDUS43 KLOT 280638 CLIRFD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 1238 AM CST SUN FEB 28 2016 ................................... ...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 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 57 MM 68 1976 39 18 12 MINIMUM 27 MM -15 2015 22 5 -15 1994 AVERAGE 42 30 12 -1 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.30 1948 0.06 -0.06 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.57 1.35 -0.78 0.84 SINCE DEC 1 6.10 4.70 1.40 2.84 SINCE JAN 1 1.45 2.72 -1.27 1.91 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 2.0 1912 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 3.5 7.5 -4.0 14.6 SINCE DEC 1 12.4 29.0 -16.6 24.2 SINCE JUL 1 21.2 30.8 -9.6 27.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 23 35 -12 66 MONTH TO DATE 973 1059 -86 1410 SINCE DEC 1 3113 3633 -520 3835 SINCE JUL 1 4144 4968 -824 5382 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 SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5 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 78 100 AM LOWEST 33 300 PM AVERAGE 56 .......................................................... THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 56 1932 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -16 2015 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 28 2016......SUNRISE 634 AM CST SUNSET 545 PM CST FEBRUARY 29 2016......SUNRISE 632 AM CST SUNSET 546 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$