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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
133 AM CDT THU MAY 1 2014


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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         49    238 AM  91    1942  67    -18       87       
  MINIMUM         42   1159 PM  28    1931  43     -1       60       
  AVERAGE         46                        55     -9       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          2.53 1911   0.12  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.87                      3.35  -0.48     7.94    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.90                      5.67  -1.77    10.23    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.64                      8.45  -0.81    16.30    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.5  1907   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       0.9   -0.6       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      9.4                       5.7    3.7     13.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     56.9                      36.7   20.2     40.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        11      8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  487                       476     11      547       
  SINCE MAR 1   1579                      1338    241     1639       
  SINCE JUL 1   7471                      6340   1131     6376       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        9       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         8     -8        9       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         8     -8        9       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         8     -8        9       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     65           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        88      1992                    
                                             1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        27      1978                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  1 2014...........SUNRISE   552 AM CDT   SUNSET   756 PM CDT   
MAY  2 2014...........SUNRISE   551 AM CDT   SUNSET   757 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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