467 CDUS43 KLOT 020639 CLIRFD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 1237 AM CST THU MAR 2 2017 ................................... ...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 1 2017... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2017 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 51 1214 AM 66 1992 40 11 27 MINIMUM 28 1159 PM -11 1962 22 6 16 AVERAGE 40 31 9 22 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 0.88 1908 0.06 -0.03 0.02 MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.06 -0.03 0.02 SINCE MAR 1 0.03 0.06 -0.03 0.02 SINCE JAN 1 4.06 2.84 1.22 1.55 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.2 4.6 2014 0.2 0.0 0.5 MONTH TO DATE 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.5 SINCE MAR 1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.5 SINCE JUL 1 17.2 31.2 -14.0 21.7 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 25 34 -9 43 MONTH TO DATE 25 34 -9 43 SINCE MAR 1 25 34 -9 43 SINCE JUL 1 4099 5036 -937 4229 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 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 400 AM LOWEST 66 900 PM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 68 1983 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -9 1980 1913 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 2 2017.........SUNRISE 629 AM CST SUNSET 548 PM CST MARCH 3 2017.........SUNRISE 628 AM CST SUNSET 549 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$