627  
CDUS43 KLOT 152139  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
439 PM CDT MON MAY 15 2023  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1905 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 72 2:48 PM 90 1941 71 1 73  
1944  
MINIMUM 50 5:44 AM 31 1926 49 1 51  
2016  
AVERAGE 61 60 1 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.61 1977 0.12 -0.12 0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 1.76 1.86 -0.10 1.54  
SINCE MAR 1 7.74 8.01 -0.27 8.94  
SINCE JAN 1 13.60 11.24 2.36 10.57  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1944 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 15.0 5.8 9.2 6.0  
SINCE JUL 1 35.5 37.1 -1.6 21.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 4 6 -2 3  
MONTH TO DATE 88 126 -38 112  
SINCE MAR 1 1438 1468 -30 1467  
SINCE JUL 1 5995 6396 -401 6056  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 18 13 5 80  
SINCE MAR 1 27 20 7 85  
SINCE JAN 1 27 20 7 85    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 52 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 25 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 39  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 90 1992  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 29 1997  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 15 2023...........SUNRISE 5:36 AM CDT SUNSET 8:10 PM CDT  
MAY 16 2023...........SUNRISE 5:35 AM CDT SUNSET 8:12 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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