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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
1238 AM CST FRI MAR 7 2014


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 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         24    444 PM  70    2000  42    -18       33       
                                      1983                          
  MINIMUM         12   1050 PM  -7    1960  24    -12       26       
  AVERAGE         18                        33    -15       30      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.15 1973   0.07  -0.07      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.48                      0.39   0.09     0.95    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.48                      0.39   0.09     0.95    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.22                      3.17   1.05     7.02    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.5  1975   0.2   -0.2       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    7.1                       1.2    5.9     10.1     
  SINCE MAR 1      7.1                       1.2    5.9     10.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     54.6                      32.2   22.4     36.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       8                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       47                        32     15       35       
  MONTH TO DATE  311                       198    113      250       
  SINCE MAR 1    311                       198    113      250       
  SINCE JUL 1   6203                      5200   1003     4987       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7                                         

                                                                     
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    84          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62           900 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        78      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        -4      1920                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  7 2014.........SUNRISE   622 AM CST   SUNSET   554 PM CST   
MARCH  8 2014.........SUNRISE   620 AM CST   SUNSET   555 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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