308  
CDUS43 KLOT 242235  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
435 PM CST SAT JAN 24 2026  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 24 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 3 3:45 PM 61 1909 29 -26 22  
MINIMUM -10 8:05 AM -20 1936 14 -24 -9  
AVERAGE -3 21 -24 7  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.00 1938 0.05 -0.05 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.82 1.26 -0.44 0.14  
SINCE DEC 1 2.60 3.19 -0.59 1.27  
SINCE JAN 1 0.82 1.26 -0.44 0.14  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 3.0 1957 0.4 -0.4 T  
2020  
MONTH TO DATE 4.7 8.4 -3.7 2.1  
SINCE DEC 1 13.9 17.8 -3.9 6.7  
SINCE JUL 1 23.9 20.3 3.6 7.3  
SNOW DEPTH 2  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 68 44 24 58  
MONTH TO DATE 1012 1037 -25 1143  
SINCE DEC 1 2288 2207 81 2234  
SINCE JUL 1 3451 3523 -72 3216  
 
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 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 57 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 40 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 49  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 54 1973  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -23 1897  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 24 2026.......SUNRISE 7:17 AM CST SUNSET 5:01 PM CST  
JANUARY 25 2026.......SUNRISE 7:16 AM CST SUNSET 5:02 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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