644 CDUS43 KLOT 100647 CLIRFD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 1247 AM CST THU MAR 10 2016 ................................... ...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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 62 956 AM 68 1977 44 18 46 MINIMUM 46 1159 PM -2 1984 25 21 21 AVERAGE 54 34 20 34 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.25 1.00 1946 0.06 0.19 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.39 0.58 -0.19 0.40 SINCE MAR 1 0.39 0.58 -0.19 0.40 SINCE JAN 1 1.92 3.36 -1.44 2.32 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 9.5 1946 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 1.8 1.9 -0.1 2.5 SINCE MAR 1 1.8 1.9 -0.1 2.5 SINCE JUL 1 23.0 32.9 -9.9 30.4 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 11 31 -20 31 MONTH TO DATE 233 292 -59 390 SINCE MAR 1 233 292 -59 390 SINCE JUL 1 4419 5294 -875 5836 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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 200 AM LOWEST 60 400 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... 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 2016.........SUNRISE 616 AM CST SUNSET 558 PM CST MARCH 11 2016.........SUNRISE 614 AM CST SUNSET 559 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$