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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
140 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2014


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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         38    411 PM  82    2012  47     -9       35       
  MINIMUM         14    543 AM  -3    1941  28    -14       22       
  AVERAGE         26                        38    -12       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.62 1919   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.58                      1.14  -0.56     2.09    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.58                      1.14  -0.56     2.09    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.32                      3.92   0.40     8.16    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.0  1984   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    8.1                       3.2    4.9     10.9     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.1                       3.2    4.9     10.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     55.6                      34.2   21.4     37.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       39                        27     12       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  684                       522    162      632       
  SINCE MAR 1    684                       522    162      632       
  SINCE JUL 1   6576                      5524   1052     5369       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1                                         

                                                                     
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    85          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     41          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        81      2012                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        -1      1941                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 18 2014.........SUNRISE   703 AM CDT   SUNSET   706 PM CDT   
MARCH 19 2014.........SUNRISE   701 AM CDT   SUNSET   707 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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