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CDUS43 KLOT 052236  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
436 PM CST WED MAR 05 2025  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 2025
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
SNOWFALL VALID THROUGH NOON LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1905 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 47 9:00 AM 74 1983 41 6 55  
MINIMUM 33 3:59 PM -9 1978 24 9 37  
AVERAGE 40 33 7 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.44 1.02 1959 0.07 0.37 0.24  
MONTH TO DATE 0.97 0.36 0.61 0.38  
SINCE MAR 1 0.97 0.36 0.61 0.38  
SINCE JAN 1 2.22 3.59 -1.37 2.95  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 9.6 2013 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.2 -1.2 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T 1.2 -1.2 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 12.9 32.5 -19.6 21.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 25 32 -7 19  
MONTH TO DATE 152 166 -14 80  
SINCE MAR 1 152 166 -14 80  
SINCE JUL 1 4747 5094 -347 4254  
 
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 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 50 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 72 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 83  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 70 1983  
2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -7 1960  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 5 2025.........SUNRISE 6:25 AM CST SUNSET 5:52 PM CST  
MARCH 6 2025.........SUNRISE 6:23 AM CST SUNSET 5:53 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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