898 CDUS43 KLOT 280709 CLIRFD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 209 AM CDT THU APR 28 2016 ................................... ...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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 53 1201 PM 88 1915 65 -12 66 MINIMUM 42 649 AM 26 1933 42 0 35 1928 1907 AVERAGE 48 54 -6 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.40 1.91 1956 0.11 0.29 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.17 2.99 -0.82 3.12 SINCE MAR 1 6.18 5.31 0.87 4.42 SINCE JAN 1 7.71 8.09 -0.38 6.34 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 1.0 1979 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.4 0.9 -0.5 T SINCE MAR 1 2.8 5.7 -2.9 7.6 SINCE JUL 1 24.0 36.7 -12.7 35.5 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 17 12 5 14 MONTH TO DATE 416 443 -27 374 SINCE MAR 1 1095 1305 -210 1310 SINCE JUL 1 5281 6307 -1026 6756 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 7 0 7 0 SINCE MAR 1 7 0 7 0 SINCE JAN 1 7 0 7 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.8 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 89 400 PM LOWEST 59 1200 PM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 86 1952 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 28 1976 1950 1922 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 28 2016.........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 753 PM CDT APRIL 29 2016.........SUNRISE 554 AM CDT SUNSET 754 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$