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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
1245 AM CST FRI MAR 3 2017


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 2017...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2017


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         34   1238 PM  68    1983  40     -6       32       
  MINIMUM         25   1159 PM  -9    1980  23      2       11       
                                      1913                          
  AVERAGE         30                        31     -1       22      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.07 1948   0.07  -0.06     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      0.13  -0.09     0.04    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.04                      0.13  -0.09     0.04    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.07                      2.91   1.16     1.57    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.1          13.0  1948   0.2   -0.1      0.2     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                       0.4   -0.1      0.7     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.3                       0.4   -0.1      0.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     17.3                      31.4  -14.1     21.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       35                        34      1       43       
  MONTH TO DATE   60                        68     -8       86       
  SINCE MAR 1     60                        68     -8       86       
  SINCE JUL 1   4134                      5070   -936     4272       
                                                                     
 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        73      1983                    
                                             1974                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23       -11      2014                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  3 2017.........SUNRISE   628 AM CST   SUNSET   549 PM CST   
MARCH  4 2017.........SUNRISE   626 AM CST   SUNSET   550 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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