901 CDUS43 KLOT 200715 CLIRFD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 215 AM CDT THU APR 20 2017 ................................... ...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 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 68 1220 AM 87 1985 62 6 64 MINIMUM 49 1146 PM 16 1983 39 10 49 AVERAGE 59 51 8 57 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.12 1.82 1927 0.11 0.01 0.08 MONTH TO DATE 4.11 2.11 2.00 1.75 SINCE MAR 1 6.90 4.43 2.47 5.76 SINCE JAN 1 10.93 7.21 3.72 7.29 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 2013 0.0 0.0 0.0 1996 MONTH TO DATE T 0.8 -0.8 0.4 SINCE MAR 1 5.1 5.6 -0.5 2.8 SINCE JUL 1 22.1 36.6 -14.5 24.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 6 15 -9 8 MONTH TO DATE 217 340 -123 353 SINCE MAR 1 1019 1202 -183 1032 SINCE JUL 1 5093 6204 -1111 5218 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 7 0 7 2 SINCE MAR 1 7 0 7 2 SINCE JAN 1 7 0 7 2 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 84 400 AM LOWEST 68 1200 AM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 89 1987 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 25 1956 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 20 2017.........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 744 PM CDT APRIL 21 2017.........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 745 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$