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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
1233 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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         64   1237 PM  78    2000  43     21       43       
  MINIMUM         40    642 AM  -4    1920  24     16       16       
  AVERAGE         52                        34     18       30      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.16 2009   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.13                      0.45  -0.32     0.40    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.13                      0.45  -0.32     0.40    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.66                      3.23  -1.57     2.32    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.5  1935   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.8                       1.5    0.3      2.5     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.8                       1.5    0.3      2.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     23.0                      32.5   -9.5     30.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        32    -19       35       
  MONTH TO DATE  220                       230    -10      327       
  SINCE MAR 1    220                       230    -10      327       
  SINCE JUL 1   4406                      5232   -826     5773       
                                                                     
 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.8                                         

                                                                     
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    86           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     56           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        76      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        -6      1943                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  8 2016.........SUNRISE   619 AM CST   SUNSET   555 PM CST   
MARCH  9 2016.........SUNRISE   618 AM CST   SUNSET   557 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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