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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
134 AM CDT THU APR 21 2016


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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         72   1250 PM  89    1987  63      9       51       
  MINIMUM         49    518 AM  25    1956  40      9       41       
  AVERAGE         61                        51     10       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          2.46 1929   0.11  -0.09     0.14    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.77                      2.22  -0.45     2.89    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.78                      4.54   1.24     4.19    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.31                      7.32  -0.01     6.11    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1959   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.4                       0.8   -0.4       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      2.8                       5.6   -2.8      7.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     24.0                      36.6  -12.6     35.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                        14    -10       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  357                       354      3      236       
  SINCE MAR 1   1036                      1216   -180     1172       
  SINCE JUL 1   5222                      6218   -996     6618       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         0      2        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                         0      2        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      2                         0      2        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     41           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        86      1985                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        24      1988                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 21 2016.........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   745 PM CDT   
APRIL 22 2016.........SUNRISE   604 AM CDT   SUNSET   746 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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