610 CDUS43 KLOT 290639 CLIRFD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 1239 AM CST MON FEB 29 2016 ................................... ...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 28 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 62R MM 56 1932 39 23 17 MINIMUM 34 MM -16 2015 22 12 -16 AVERAGE 48 31 17 1 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.72 1987 0.06 -0.06 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.57 1.41 -0.84 0.85 SINCE DEC 1 6.10 4.76 1.34 2.85 SINCE JAN 1 1.45 2.78 -1.33 1.92 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 2.8 1918 0.2 -0.2 0.1 MONTH TO DATE 3.5 7.7 -4.2 14.7 SINCE DEC 1 12.4 29.2 -16.8 24.3 SINCE JUL 1 21.2 31.0 -9.8 27.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 17 34 -17 64 MONTH TO DATE 990 1093 -103 1474 SINCE DEC 1 3130 3667 -537 3899 SINCE JUL 1 4161 5002 -841 5446 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 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 79 700 PM LOWEST 46 200 AM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 64 2000 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -3 1980 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 29 2016......SUNRISE 632 AM CST SUNSET 546 PM CST MARCH 1 2016.........SUNRISE 631 AM CST SUNSET 547 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$