998  
CDUS43 KLOT 152239  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
439 PM CST MON DEC 15 2025  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 15 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 23 3:51 PM 69 2021 34 -11 43  
MINIMUM 1 12:34 AM -16 1989 20 -19 37  
AVERAGE 12 27 -15 40  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.71 1971 0.06 -0.06 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 0.52 1.02 -0.50 0.45  
SINCE DEC 1 0.52 1.02 -0.50 0.45  
SINCE JAN 1 26.48 36.33 -9.85 34.81  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 10.6 1987 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 8.0 4.3 3.7 0.3  
SINCE DEC 1 8.0 4.3 3.7 0.3  
SINCE JUL 1 18.0 6.8 11.2 0.9  
SNOW DEPTH 1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 53 38 15 25  
MONTH TO DATE 712 532 180 583  
SINCE DEC 1 712 532 180 583  
SINCE JUL 1 1875 1848 27 1565  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1015 839 176 958    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 71 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 59 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 68 2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -14 1932  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 15 2025......SUNRISE 7:18 AM CST SUNSET 4:25 PM CST  
DECEMBER 16 2025......SUNRISE 7:19 AM CST SUNSET 4:25 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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