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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
131 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2016


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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         52    227 PM  86    1952  66    -14       67       
  MINIMUM         42   1159 PM  28    1976  43     -1       35       
                                      1950                          
                                      1922                          
  AVERAGE         47                        54     -7       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.12          1.40 1956   0.12   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.29                      3.11  -0.82     3.12    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.30                      5.43   0.87     4.42    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.83                      8.21  -0.38     6.34    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.2  1979   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.4                       0.9   -0.5       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      2.8                       5.7   -2.9      7.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     24.0                      36.7  -12.7     35.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        11      7       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  434                       454    -20      388       
  SINCE MAR 1   1113                      1316   -203     1324       
  SINCE JUL 1   5299                      6318  -1019     6770       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    7                         0      7        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      7                         0      7        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      7                         0      7        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    34   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     71           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        90      1915                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        27      1958                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 29 2016.........SUNRISE   554 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 PM CDT   
APRIL 30 2016.........SUNRISE   553 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 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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