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CDUS43 KLOT 200637  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
136 AM CDT TUE OCT 20 2009  
 
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 19 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 65 324 PM 84 1953 61 4 64  
1924  
MINIMUM 39 348 AM 18 1992 39 0 39  
AVERAGE 52 50 2 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.72 1982 0.08 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.31 1.61 0.70 0.80  
SINCE SEP 1 4.00 5.08 -1.08 7.16  
SINCE JAN 1 38.05 30.98 7.07 37.94  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.7 1989 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 13 15 -2 13  
MONTH TO DATE 367 226 141 184  
SINCE SEP 1 432 362 70 244  
SINCE JUL 1 489 381 108 244  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 7 -7 10  
SINCE SEP 1 39 81 -42 99  
SINCE JAN 1 433 768 -335 752    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 1000 PM  
LOWEST 51 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 86 1953  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 19 1930  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 20 2009.......SUNRISE 715 AM CDT SUNSET 606 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 21 2009.......SUNRISE 716 AM CDT SUNSET 605 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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