825  
CDUS43 KLOT 010643  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
141 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2009  
 
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 30 2009
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2009  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 61 403 PM 92 1971 69 -8 61  
MINIMUM 44 1159 PM 27 1984 46 -2 48  
AVERAGE 53 58 -5 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.23 1925 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.69 3.47 -1.78 6.36  
SINCE SEP 1 1.69 3.47 -1.78 6.36  
SINCE JAN 1 35.74 29.37 6.37 37.14  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 12 8 4 10  
MONTH TO DATE 65 136 -71 60  
SINCE SEP 1 65 136 -71 60  
SINCE JUL 1 122 155 -33 60  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 39 74 -35 89  
SINCE SEP 1 39 74 -35 89  
SINCE JAN 1 433 761 -328 742    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 1100 PM  
LOWEST 42 300 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 90 1971  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 28 2003  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 1 2009.......SUNRISE 654 AM CDT SUNSET 637 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 2 2009.......SUNRISE 655 AM CDT SUNSET 636 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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