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CDUS43 KLOT 252139
CLIRFD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
433 PM CDT SUN MAY 25 2008
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..THE ROCKFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 25 2008
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2008
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 82 257 PM 92 1939 74 8 75
MINIMUM 50 414 AM 29 1925 51 -1 50
AVERAGE 66 63 3 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.98 1896 0.14 -0.14 0.07
MONTH TO DATE 1.41 3.17 -1.76 0.62
SINCE MAR 1 9.25 9.18 0.07 6.60
SINCE JAN 1 13.54 11.93 1.61 8.84
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 1914 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 6.8 7.0 -0.2 4.2
SINCE JUL 1 72.9 38.7 34.2 37.5
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 4 -4 2
MONTH TO DATE 211 193 18 75
SINCE MAR 1 1614 1627 -13 1302
SINCE JUL 1 6615 6875 -260 6302
COOLING
TODAY 1 2 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 1 32 -31 59
SINCE MAR 1 3 40 -37 71
SINCE JAN 1 3 40 -37 71
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 71 400 AM
LOWEST 45 800 AM
AVERAGE 58
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THE ROCKFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 92 1911
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 32 1925
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 25 2008...........SUNRISE 526 AM CDT SUNSET 821 PM CDT
MAY 26 2008...........SUNRISE 526 AM CDT SUNSET 821 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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