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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
1249 AM CST SUN MAR 6 2016


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 2016...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2016


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         43    345 PM  74    1983  42      1       13       
  MINIMUM         32    321 AM  -9    1978  24      8       -6       
  AVERAGE         38                        33      5        4      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.02 1959   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.13                      0.32  -0.19     0.40    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.13                      0.32  -0.19     0.40    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.66                      3.10  -1.44     2.32    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           9.6  2013   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.8                       1.0    0.8      2.5     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.8                       1.0    0.8      2.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     23.0                      32.0   -9.0     30.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        32     -5       61       
  MONTH TO DATE  183                       166     17      240       
  SINCE MAR 1    183                       166     17      240       
  SINCE JUL 1   4369                      5168   -799     5686       
                                                                     
 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    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        70      2000                    
                                             1983                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        -7      1960                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  6 2016.........SUNRISE   623 AM CST   SUNSET   553 PM CST   
MARCH  7 2016.........SUNRISE   621 AM CST   SUNSET   554 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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