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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
140 AM CDT THU APR 16 2015


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 2015...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2015


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         70    306 PM  87    2002  61      9       40       
  MINIMUM         44    523 AM  16    1928  38      6       23       
  AVERAGE         57                        49      8       32      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.26 2012   0.12  -0.12      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.60                      1.66   0.94     1.71    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.90                      3.98  -0.08     2.74    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.82                      6.76  -0.94     6.48    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.5  1949   0.0    0.0       T      
                                      1923                          
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.7   -0.7      0.3     
  SINCE MAR 1      7.6                       5.5    2.1      9.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     35.5                      36.5   -1.0     56.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                        16     -8       33       
  MONTH TO DATE  206                       279    -73      283       
  SINCE MAR 1   1142                      1141      1     1375       
  SINCE JUL 1   6588                      6143    445     7267       
                                                                     
 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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    43           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     18           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    31                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        86      2002                    
                                             1977                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        19      1949                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 16 2015.........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   739 PM CDT   
APRIL 17 2015.........SUNRISE   613 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 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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