747  
CDUS43 KLOT 290636  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
1236 AM CST MON DEC 29 2025  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 28 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 50 1:39 PM 66 1984 31 19 52  
MINIMUM 17 11:59 PM -21 1924 17 0 35  
AVERAGE 34 24 10 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.89 1.25 2015 0.06 0.83 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.66 1.77 -0.11 1.12  
SINCE DEC 1 1.66 1.77 -0.11 1.12  
SINCE JAN 1 27.62 37.08 -9.46 35.48  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 8.0 1987 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 8.0 8.4 -0.4 4.6  
SINCE DEC 1 8.0 8.4 -0.4 4.6  
SINCE JUL 1 18.0 10.9 7.1 5.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 31 41 -10 21  
MONTH TO DATE 1141 1046 95 1004  
SINCE DEC 1 1141 1046 95 1004  
SINCE JUL 1 2304 2362 -58 1986  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 74 11:00 PM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 65 1984  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 -11 1917  
1925  
1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 29 2025......SUNRISE 7:25 AM CST SUNSET 4:33 PM CST  
DECEMBER 30 2025......SUNRISE 7:25 AM CST SUNSET 4:33 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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