691 CDUS43 KLOT 070636 CLIRFD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 136 AM CDT THU APR 7 2016 ................................... ...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 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 50 1225 PM 86 1929 57 -7 65 MINIMUM 39 1159 PM 11 1982 35 4 33 AVERAGE 45 46 -1 49 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 1.08R 0.98 1988 0.11 0.97 T MONTH TO DATE 1.44 0.63 0.81 0.26 SINCE MAR 1 5.45 2.95 2.50 1.56 SINCE JAN 1 6.98 5.73 1.25 3.48 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.0 1938 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 0.4 -0.4 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 2.4 5.2 -2.8 7.6 SINCE JUL 1 23.6 36.2 -12.6 35.5 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 20 19 1 16 MONTH TO DATE 148 122 26 87 SINCE MAR 1 827 984 -157 1023 SINCE JUL 1 5013 5986 -973 6469 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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1000 AM LOWEST 76 1000 PM AVERAGE 85 .......................................................... THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 81 1921 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 5 1982 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 7 2016.........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 729 PM CDT APRIL 8 2016.........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$