042  
CDUS43 KLOT 070643  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
1240 AM CST FRI JAN 7 2005  
      
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THE ROCKFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 2005...  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1906 TO 2005  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL      
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 24 220 AM 54 1946 27 -3 10  
MINIMUM 5 1159 PM -19 1988 11 -6 -5  
1924  
AVERAGE 15 19 -4 3  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.21 1.25 1946 0.05 0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.36 0.30 1.06 0.12  
SINCE DEC 1 2.01 2.36 -0.35 3.32  
SINCE JAN 1 1.36 0.30 1.06 0.12  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 2.5  
MONTH TO DATE 7.9  
SINCE DEC 1 8.8  
SINCE JUL 1 14.1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 50 46 4 62  
MONTH TO DATE 222 273 -51 243  
SINCE DEC 1 1415 1517 -102 1319  
SINCE JUL 1 2621 2948 -327 2640  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0      
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 300 AM  
LOWEST 73 200 PM  
AVERAGE 83      
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THE ROCKFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 49 1949  
1946  
1907  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -20 1942  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 7 2005.......SUNRISE 725 AM CST SUNSET 440 PM CST  
JANUARY 8 2005.......SUNRISE 725 AM CST SUNSET 441 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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