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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
140 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2014


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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         57    426 PM  90    1944  72    -15       82       
                                      1941                          
  MINIMUM         42   1159 PM  31    1926  48     -6       59       
  AVERAGE         50                        60    -10       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.18          3.61 1977   0.12   0.06      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.63                      1.76  -0.13     1.50    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.53                      7.43  -1.90    11.73    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.27                     10.21  -0.94    17.80    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1944   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.0    0.0      0.0     
  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       15                         7      8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  133                       126      7      113       
  SINCE MAR 1   1712                      1464    248     1752       
  SINCE JUL 1   7604                      6466   1138     6489       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        13      7       22       
  SINCE MAR 1     20                        21     -1       31       
  SINCE JAN 1     20                        21     -1       31       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        90      1992                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        29      1997                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 16 2014...........SUNRISE   534 AM CDT   SUNSET   812 PM CDT   
MAY 17 2014...........SUNRISE   533 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 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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