736  
CXUS53 KLOT 021250 CCA  
CLMRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
1112 AM CDT WED MAY 01 2024  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1905 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 93 04/10/1930  
LOW 5 04/07/1982  
HIGHEST 84 04/14 83 04/15  
LOWEST 24 04/06 25 04/02  
04/26  
AVG. MAXIMUM 62.4 59.7 2.7 62.2  
AVG. MINIMUM 40.9 38.5 2.4 36.2  
MEAN 51.7 49.1 2.6 49.2  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 5 7.4 -2.4 12  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 9.92 1973  
MINIMUM 0.28 1915  
TOTALS 3.89 3.75 0.14 2.68  
DAILY AVG. 0.13 0.13 0.00 0.09  
DAYS >= .01 13 11.8 1.2 12  
DAYS >= .10 9 7.2 1.8 8  
DAYS >= .50 1 2.6 -1.6 2  
DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.0 0.0 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 1.71 04/01 TO 04/02 1.06  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 9.0 1936  
TOTALS 0.5 0.9 -0.4 0.9  
SINCE 7/1 27.3 37.1 -9.8 MM  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 0 1 04/17  
24 HR TOTAL 0.5 04/03 TO 04/03 0.7  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 408 482 -74 479  
SINCE 7/1 5261 6271 -1010 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 16 5 11 9  
SINCE 1/1 16 7 9 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/310 DATE 04/03  
30/220 04/16  
30/270 04/23  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 44/290 DATE 04/03  
44/280 04/19  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.58  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 11  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 12  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 65  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 3  
LIGHT RAIN 16 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 3 SLEET 0  
FOG 10 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0  
HAZE 2  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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