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CDUS43 KLOT 182138  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
438 PM CDT MON AUG 18 2025  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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 87 1:28 PM 101 1936 82 5 80  
MINIMUM 68 1:51 AM 45 1963 62 6 65  
AVERAGE 78 72 6 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.36 2.87 2015 0.14 0.22 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.67 2.41 0.26 1.18  
SINCE JUN 1 12.54 11.45 1.09 13.44  
SINCE JAN 1 20.94 25.01 -4.07 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 8  
MONTH TO DATE 171 140 31 135  
SINCE JUN 1 789 596 193 667  
SINCE JAN 1 827 657 170 735    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 72 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 100 1916  
1947  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 44 1915  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2025........SUNRISE 6:07 AM CDT SUNSET 7:52 PM CDT  
AUGUST 19 2025........SUNRISE 6:08 AM CDT SUNSET 7:51 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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