754  
CDUS43 KLOT 292142  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
432 PM CDT THU MAY 29 2008  
 
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..THE ROCKFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 29 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 65 137 PM 97 1934 76 -11 89  
MINIMUM 43 425 AM 33 1965 53 -10 62  
AVERAGE 54 64 -10 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 1.49 1935 0.14 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.50 3.73 -1.23 1.01  
SINCE MAR 1 10.34 9.74 0.60 6.99  
SINCE JAN 1 14.63 12.49 2.14 9.23  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1942 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 11 4 7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 249 209 40 82  
SINCE MAR 1 1652 1643 9 1309  
SINCE JUL 1 6653 6891 -238 6309  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 3 -3 11  
MONTH TO DATE 3 43 -40 70  
SINCE MAR 1 5 51 -46 82  
SINCE JAN 1 5 51 -46 82    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.5  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76 500 AM  
LOWEST 40 100 PM  
AVERAGE 58  
 
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THE ROCKFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 96 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 34 1984  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 29 2008...........SUNRISE 524 AM CDT SUNSET 824 PM CDT  
MAY 30 2008...........SUNRISE 523 AM CDT SUNSET 825 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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