214 CDUS43 KLOT 190733 CLIRFD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 233 AM CDT THU MAY 19 2016 ................................... ...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 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 69 343 PM 94 1934 73 -4 69 MINIMUM 38 440 AM 31 2002 49 -11 47 AVERAGE 54 61 -7 58 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.54 1987 0.14 -0.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.95 2.16 -0.21 2.54 SINCE MAR 1 8.86 7.83 1.03 6.96 SINCE JAN 1 10.39 10.61 -0.22 8.88 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 11 6 5 7 MONTH TO DATE 185 144 41 92 SINCE MAR 1 1335 1482 -147 1442 SINCE JUL 1 5521 6484 -963 6888 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 17 -17 31 SINCE MAR 1 7 25 -18 31 SINCE JAN 1 7 25 -18 31 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 300 AM LOWEST 35 300 PM AVERAGE 60 .......................................................... THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 96 1934 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 31 1929 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 19 2016...........SUNRISE 531 AM CDT SUNSET 815 PM CDT MAY 20 2016...........SUNRISE 530 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$