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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL                                  
118 AM CST WED MAR 8 2017


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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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         60   1200 AM  78    2000  43     17       64       
  MINIMUM         35    933 PM  -4    1920  24     11       40       
  AVERAGE         48                        34     14       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.14          1.16 2009   0.06   0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.27                      0.45  -0.18     0.13    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.27                      0.45  -0.18     0.13    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.30                      3.23   1.07     1.66    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.5  1935   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.2                       1.5   -0.3      1.8     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.2                       1.5   -0.3      1.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     18.2                      32.5  -14.3     23.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                        32    -15       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  170                       230    -60      220       
  SINCE MAR 1    170                       230    -60      220       
  SINCE JUL 1   4244                      5232   -988     4406       
                                                                     
 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    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     30           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        76      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        -6      1943                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  8 2017.........SUNRISE   620 AM CST   SUNSET   555 PM CST   
MARCH  9 2017.........SUNRISE   618 AM CST   SUNSET   556 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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