596 CDUS43 KLOT 280633 CLIRFD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 133 AM CDT MON MAR 28 2016 ................................... ...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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 48 1057 AM 79 1945 52 -4 35 MINIMUM 40 602 AM 2 1965 31 9 21 AVERAGE 44 42 2 28 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.15 1.91 1991 0.09 0.06 T MONTH TO DATE 3.22 1.95 1.27 1.24 SINCE MAR 1 3.22 1.95 1.27 1.24 SINCE JAN 1 4.75 4.73 0.02 3.16 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 2.5 1970 0.1 MM T MONTH TO DATE 2.4 4.4 -2.0 7.6 SINCE MAR 1 2.4 4.4 -2.0 7.6 SINCE JUL 1 23.6 35.4 -11.8 35.5 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 21 23 -2 37 MONTH TO DATE 619 774 -155 843 SINCE MAR 1 619 774 -155 843 SINCE JUL 1 4805 5776 -971 6289 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 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 100 PM LOWEST 70 1200 AM AVERAGE 80 .......................................................... THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 79 1910 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 8 1970 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 28 2016.........SUNRISE 645 AM CDT SUNSET 718 PM CDT MARCH 29 2016.........SUNRISE 643 AM CDT SUNSET 719 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$