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CDUS43 KLOT 081351
CLIRFD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
849 AM CDT TUE MAY 8 2012
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2012
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2012
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 71 435 PM 91 1896 69 2 63
MINIMUM 56 1159 PM 28 1989 46 10 46
1976
AVERAGE 64 57 7 55
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.23 1.46 1904 0.11 0.12 0.02
MONTH TO DATE 0.46 0.79 -0.33 0.02
SINCE MAR 1 6.68 6.46 0.22 6.83
SINCE JAN 1 9.22 9.24 -0.02 9.61
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1960 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 3.0 5.7 -2.7 0.1
SINCE JUL 1 24.3 36.7 -12.4 51.3
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 1 9 -8 10
MONTH TO DATE 23 66 -43 106
SINCE MAR 1 889 1404 -515 1438
SINCE JUL 1 5263 6406 -1143 6399
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 17 5 12 0
SINCE MAR 1 55 13 42 7
SINCE JAN 1 55 13 42 7
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 300 AM
LOWEST 57 500 PM
AVERAGE 75
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 92 1896
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 30 1947
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 8 2012...........SUNRISE 543 AM CDT SUNSET 804 PM CDT
MAY 9 2012...........SUNRISE 541 AM CDT SUNSET 805 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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