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CDUS43 KLOT 082131  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
431 PM CDT WED MAY 08 2024  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 79 2:59 PM 89 1963 68 11 63  
MINIMUM 47 4:32 AM 30 1947 47 0 50  
AVERAGE 63 58 5 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.58 1995 0.12 -0.12 0.76  
MONTH TO DATE 2.39 0.97 1.42 0.79  
SINCE MAR 1 10.86 7.12 3.74 6.77  
SINCE JAN 1 13.43 10.35 3.08 12.63  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1923 0.0 0.0 0.0  
1938  
1960  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 6.1 5.8 0.3 15.0  
SINCE JUL 1 27.3 37.1 -9.8 35.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 2 8 -6 8  
MONTH TO DATE 22 75 -53 67  
SINCE MAR 1 1109 1417 -308 1417  
SINCE JUL 1 5283 6345 -1062 5974  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 5 -4 12  
SINCE MAR 1 17 12 5 21  
SINCE JAN 1 17 12 5 21    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 35 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 96 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 27 1966  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2024...........SUNRISE 5:42 AM CDT SUNSET 8:04 PM CDT  
MAY 9 2024...........SUNRISE 5:41 AM CDT SUNSET 8:05 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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