816  
CDUS43 KLOT 082232  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
432 PM CST FRI MAR 08 2024  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1905 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 45 2:04 PM 76 2000 43 2 48  
MINIMUM 44 3:59 PM -6 1943 25 19 31  
AVERAGE 45 34 11 40  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.27 1.25 1946 0.07 0.20 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.65 0.57 0.08 0.24  
SINCE MAR 1 0.65 0.57 0.08 0.24  
SINCE JAN 1 3.22 3.80 -0.58 6.10  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 7.6 1961 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.9 -1.9 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.9 -1.9 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 21.2 33.2 -12.0 20.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 20 31 -11 25  
MONTH TO DATE 144 260 -116 204  
SINCE MAR 1 144 260 -116 204  
SINCE JUL 1 4318 5188 -870 4761  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 10:00 AM  
LOWEST 79 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 68 1977  
2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -2 1984  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 8 2024.........SUNRISE 6:19 AM CST SUNSET 5:55 PM CST  
MARCH 9 2024.........SUNRISE 6:18 AM CST SUNSET 5:57 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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