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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
131 AM CDT SUN MAR 20 2016


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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         46    207 PM  78    1921  48     -2       48       
  MINIMUM         34    647 AM  -9    1923  29      5       36       
  AVERAGE         40                        38      2       42      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.05 1970   0.08  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.03                      1.29   0.74     0.40    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.03                      1.29   0.74     0.40    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.56                      4.07  -0.51     2.32    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             3.8  1967   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.8                       3.5   -1.7      2.5     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.8                       3.5   -1.7      2.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     23.0                      34.5  -11.5     30.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       25                        27     -2       23       
  MONTH TO DATE  418                       576   -158      605       
  SINCE MAR 1    418                       576   -158      605       
  SINCE JUL 1   4604                      5578   -974     6051       
                                                                     
 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    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  SLEET                                                              
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        83      2012                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         4      1965                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 20 2016.........SUNRISE   659 AM CDT   SUNSET   709 PM CDT   
MARCH 21 2016.........SUNRISE   657 AM CDT   SUNSET   710 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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