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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
136 AM CDT FRI MAR 21 2014


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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         47    303 PM  83    2012  49     -2       24       
  MINIMUM         29   1004 PM   4    1965  29      0       10       
  AVERAGE         38                        39     -1       17      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.67 2011   0.08  -0.06      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.70                      1.37  -0.67     2.21    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.70                      1.37  -0.67     2.21    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.44                      4.15   0.29     8.28    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.8           5.0  1933   0.1    0.7       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    8.9                       3.6    5.3     11.9     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.9                       3.6    5.3     11.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     56.4                      34.6   21.8     38.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        26      1       48       
  MONTH TO DATE  765                       602    163      760       
  SINCE MAR 1    765                       602    163      760       
  SINCE JUL 1   6657                      5604   1053     5497       
                                                                     
 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 (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        84      2012                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         6      1965                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 21 2014.........SUNRISE   658 AM CDT   SUNSET   710 PM CDT   
MARCH 22 2014.........SUNRISE   656 AM CDT   SUNSET   711 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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