303  
CDUS43 KLOT 170638  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
138 AM CDT THU APR 17 2025  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 2025
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 58 3:54 PM 86 1977 60 -2 78  
2002  
MINIMUM 28 5:18 AM 19 1949 39 -11 53  
AVERAGE 43 49 -6 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.17 1972 0.13 -0.13 0.35  
MONTH TO DATE 1.41 1.89 -0.48 2.69  
SINCE MAR 1 4.23 4.29 -0.06 7.27  
SINCE JAN 1 5.48 7.52 -2.04 9.84  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 4.4 1961 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.6 -0.6 0.5  
SINCE MAR 1 4.2 5.5 -1.3 6.1  
SINCE JUL 1 17.1 36.8 -19.7 27.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 22 16 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 324 298 26 236  
SINCE MAR 1 1001 1158 -157 915  
SINCE JUL 1 5596 6086 -490 5089  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 1  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 8  
SINCE MAR 1 0 2 -2 8  
SINCE JAN 1 0 2 -2 8    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 21 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 50  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 86 1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 22 2022  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 17 2025.........SUNRISE 6:12 AM CDT SUNSET 7:40 PM CDT  
APRIL 18 2025.........SUNRISE 6:10 AM CDT SUNSET 7:42 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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