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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
132 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 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         61   1100 AM  84    1986  54      7       62       
  MINIMUM         41   1048 PM   7    1923  33      8       36       
  AVERAGE         51                        43      8       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.48          1.19 2008   0.10   0.38     0.00    
                                      1993                          
  MONTH TO DATE    4.01                      2.32   1.69     1.30    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.01                      2.32   1.69     1.30    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.54                      5.10   0.44     3.22    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          13.5  1926   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.4                       4.8   -2.4      7.6     
  SINCE MAR 1      2.4                       4.8   -2.4      7.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     23.6                      35.8  -12.2     35.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        22     -8       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  679                       864   -185      936       
  SINCE MAR 1    679                       862   -183      936       
  SINCE JUL 1   4865                      5864   -999     6382       
                                                                     
 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    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  HAIL                                                               
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     71           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        84      2010                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        16      1924                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  1 2016.........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 PM CDT   
APRIL  2 2016.........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   724 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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