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CLIRFD


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
139 AM CDT SAT MAY 2 2015


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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         71    257 PM  88    1992  67      4       48       
                                      1952                          
  MINIMUM         34    425 AM  27    1978  44    -10       40       
  AVERAGE         53                        55     -2       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.00 1973   0.11  -0.11     0.09    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.11  -0.11     0.09    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.42                      5.78  -1.36     3.99    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.34                      8.56  -2.22     7.73    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.5  1940   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      7.6                       5.7    1.9      9.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     35.5                      36.7   -1.2     56.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        10      2       21       
  MONTH TO DATE   12                        10      2       21       
  SINCE MAR 1   1362                      1348     14     1600       
  SINCE JUL 1   6808                      6350    458     7492       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         8     -8        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         8     -8        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     23           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        88      1959                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        28      1966                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  2 2015...........SUNRISE   551 AM CDT   SUNSET   756 PM CDT   
MAY  3 2015...........SUNRISE   550 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 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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