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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
1236 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2014


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 2014...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2014


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         15   1204 PM  73    1983  41    -26       31       
                                      1974                          
  MINIMUM        -11R   551 AM  -4    2002  23    -34        2       
  AVERAGE          2                        32    -30       17      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.45 1955   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.33                      0.19   0.14      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.33                      0.19   0.14      T      
  SINCE JAN 1      4.07                      2.97   1.10     6.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.8  1953   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    4.6                       0.6    4.0      0.5     
  SINCE MAR 1      4.6                       0.6    4.0      0.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     52.1                      31.6   20.5     27.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       8                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       63                        33     30       48       
  MONTH TO DATE  170                       101     69      137       
  SINCE MAR 1    170                       101     69      137       
  SINCE JUL 1   6062                      5103    959     4874       
                                                                     
 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       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     41          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        71      1983                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23       -11      2002                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  4 2014.........SUNRISE   627 AM CST   SUNSET   550 PM CST   
MARCH  5 2014.........SUNRISE   625 AM CST   SUNSET   551 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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