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CDUS43 KLOT 062237
CLIRFD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
437 PM CST TUE JAN 06 2026
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1905 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 41 2:28 PM 60 2008 30 11 29
MINIMUM 34 5:54 AM -19 1924 15 19 11
1988
AVERAGE 38 22 16 20
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.25 1946 0.06 -0.06 T
MONTH TO DATE T 0.33 -0.33 T
SINCE DEC 1 1.78 2.26 -0.48 1.13
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.33 -0.33 T
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 9.8 1918 0.3 -0.3 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.9 -1.9 T
SINCE DEC 1 9.2 11.3 -2.1 4.6
SINCE JUL 1 19.2 13.8 5.4 5.2
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 27 42 -15 45
MONTH TO DATE 232 252 -20 262
SINCE DEC 1 1508 1422 86 1353
SINCE JUL 1 2671 2738 -67 2335
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 6:00 AM
LOWEST 85 1:00 AM
AVERAGE 91
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 63 2008
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -20 1912
1942
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 6 2026.......SUNRISE 7:25 AM CST SUNSET 4:40 PM CST
JANUARY 7 2026.......SUNRISE 7:25 AM CST SUNSET 4:41 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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