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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
410 AM CDT THU MAR 13 2014


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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         35    100 AM  78    1990  45    -10       35       
  MINIMUM         19   1159 PM  -3    1948  26     -7       24       
  AVERAGE         27                        36     -9       30      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.80 1923   0.06  -0.05     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.56                      0.78  -0.22     2.01    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.56                      0.78  -0.22     2.01    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.30                      3.56   0.74     8.08    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.2           9.0  1923   0.1    0.1      0.6     
  MONTH TO DATE    7.6                       2.4    5.2     10.7     
  SINCE MAR 1      7.6                       2.4    5.2     10.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     55.1                      33.4   21.7     37.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       38                        29      9       35       
  MONTH TO DATE  509                       381    128      449       
  SINCE MAR 1    509                       381    128      449       
  SINCE JUL 1   6401                      5383   1018     5186       
                                                                     
 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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     56          1100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        74      2007                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27         3      1926                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 13 2014.........SUNRISE   712 AM CDT   SUNSET   701 PM CDT   
MARCH 14 2014.........SUNRISE   710 AM CDT   SUNSET   702 PM CDT   

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




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