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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
132 AM CDT MON MAY 16 2016


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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         58    538 PM  90    1944  72    -14       76       
                                      1941                          
  MINIMUM         31R   442 AM  31    1926  48    -17       58       
  AVERAGE         45                        60    -15       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.61 1977   0.12  -0.12     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.95                      1.76   0.19     2.36    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.86                      7.43   1.43     6.78    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.39                     10.21   0.18     8.70    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1944   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  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       20                         7     13        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  155                       126     29       85       
  SINCE MAR 1   1305                      1464   -159     1435       
  SINCE JUL 1   5491                      6466   -975     6881       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        2       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        13    -13       15       
  SINCE MAR 1      7                        21    -14       15       
  SINCE JAN 1      7                        21    -14       15       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        90      1992                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        29      1997                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 16 2016...........SUNRISE   534 AM CDT   SUNSET   812 PM CDT   
MAY 17 2016...........SUNRISE   533 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 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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