607 CDUS43 KLOT 230633 CLIRFD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 132 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2016 ................................... ...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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 62 415 PM 79 2012 50 12 39 MINIMUM 38 331 AM 4 1912 30 8 27 AVERAGE 50 40 10 33 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.55 1993 0.08 -0.08 T MONTH TO DATE 2.03 1.53 0.50 0.40 SINCE MAR 1 2.03 1.53 0.50 0.40 SINCE JAN 1 3.56 4.31 -0.75 2.32 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 5.0 1916 0.1 -0.1 T MONTH TO DATE 1.8 3.9 -2.1 2.5 SINCE MAR 1 1.8 3.9 -2.1 2.5 SINCE JUL 1 23.0 34.9 -11.9 30.4 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 15 25 -10 32 MONTH TO DATE 486 653 -167 677 SINCE MAR 1 486 653 -167 677 SINCE JUL 1 4672 5655 -983 6123 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 NE (60) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 70 300 AM LOWEST 42 300 PM AVERAGE 56 .......................................................... THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 82 1939 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 5 1965 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 23 2016.........SUNRISE 654 AM CDT SUNSET 713 PM CDT MARCH 24 2016.........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. $$