146  
CDUS43 KLOT 162142  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
442 PM CDT THU OCT 16 2025  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 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 72 2:30 PM 87 1938 62 10 59  
MINIMUM 56 7:29 AM 27 1944 42 14 30  
1991  
AVERAGE 64 52 12 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.91 1914 0.08 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.36 1.38 -1.02 T  
SINCE SEP 1 1.41 5.00 -3.59 2.05  
SINCE JAN 1 22.98 31.79 -8.81 31.53  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1943 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 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 1 13 -12 20  
MONTH TO DATE 79 167 -88 129  
SINCE SEP 1 138 274 -136 166  
SINCE JUL 1 157 285 -128 175  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 42 8 34 2  
SINCE SEP 1 153 97 56 108  
SINCE JAN 1 1010 836 174 943    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 51 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 87 1938  
1947  
1950  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 24 1952  
1992  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 16 2025.......SUNRISE 7:11 AM CDT SUNSET 6:12 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 17 2025.......SUNRISE 7:12 AM CDT SUNSET 6:11 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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