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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
132 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2014


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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         27    334 PM  80    2012  47    -20       33       
  MINIMUM         16   1159 PM   6    1923  28    -12       27       
  AVERAGE         22                        37    -15       30      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.98 1942   0.07  -0.07      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.58                      1.06  -0.48     2.09    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.58                      1.06  -0.48     2.09    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.32                      3.84   0.48     8.16    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             4.6  1960   0.2   -0.2       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    8.1                       3.1    5.0     10.9     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.1                       3.1    5.0     10.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     55.6                      34.1   21.5     37.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       43                        28     15       35       
  MONTH TO DATE  645                       495    150      596       
  SINCE MAR 1    645                       495    150      596       
  SINCE JUL 1   6537                      5497   1040     5333       
                                                                     
 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    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    34   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    74           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        82      2012                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        -3      1941                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 17 2014.........SUNRISE   705 AM CDT   SUNSET   705 PM CDT   
MARCH 18 2014.........SUNRISE   703 AM CDT   SUNSET   706 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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