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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
131 AM CDT FRI APR 18 2014


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         58    400 PM  86    1977  61     -3       50       
  MINIMUM         40    553 AM  24    1983  39      1       41       
  AVERAGE         49                        50     -1       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.06 2013   0.12  -0.12     3.06    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.71                      1.89  -0.18     5.91    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.74                      4.21  -1.47     8.20    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.48                      6.99  -0.51    14.27    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.5  1926   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
                                      1940                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       0.8   -0.5       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      9.4                       5.6    3.8     13.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     56.9                      36.6   20.3     40.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        15      1       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  323                       310     13      356       
  SINCE MAR 1   1415                      1172    243     1448       
  SINCE JUL 1   7307                      6174   1133     6185       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    71           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        91      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        22      1990                    
                                             1983                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 18 2014.........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 PM CDT   
APRIL 19 2014.........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   742 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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