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CDUS43 KLOT 172147  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
447 PM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM 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 85 2:47 PM 102 1988 82 3 81  
MINIMUM 71 6:00 AM 46 1924 62 9 68  
AVERAGE 78 72 6 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.02 2.03 1979 0.14 -0.12 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.31 2.27 0.04 1.18  
SINCE JUN 1 12.18 11.31 0.87 13.44  
SINCE JAN 1 20.58 24.87 -4.29 28.44  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 2  
SINCE JUN 1 9 30 -21 10  
SINCE JUL 1 0 3 -3 4  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 13 7 6 10  
MONTH TO DATE 159 133 26 127  
SINCE JUN 1 777 589 188 659  
SINCE JAN 1 815 650 165 727    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 70 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 101 1936  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 45 1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2025........SUNRISE 6:06 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 PM CDT  
AUGUST 18 2025........SUNRISE 6:07 AM CDT SUNSET 7:52 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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