242  
CDUS43 KLOT 302237  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
437 PM CST FRI JAN 30 2026  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 30 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 16 3:53 PM 55 2025 29 -13 55  
MINIMUM -4 2:31 AM -25 2019 14 -18 19  
AVERAGE 6 22 -16 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.74 1938 0.05 -0.05 0.21  
MONTH TO DATE 0.82 1.55 -0.73 0.35  
SINCE DEC 1 2.60 3.48 -0.88 1.48  
SINCE JAN 1 0.82 1.55 -0.73 0.35  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 5.5 2021 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 4.7 10.5 -5.8 2.1  
SINCE DEC 1 13.9 19.9 -6.0 6.7  
SINCE JUL 1 23.9 22.4 1.5 7.3  
SNOW DEPTH 1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 59 43 16 28  
MONTH TO DATE 1366 1299 67 1346  
SINCE DEC 1 2642 2469 173 2437  
SINCE JUL 1 3805 3785 20 3419  
 
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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 58 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 63 1989  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -31 2019  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 30 2026.......SUNRISE 7:11 AM CST SUNSET 5:08 PM CST  
JANUARY 31 2026.......SUNRISE 7:10 AM CST SUNSET 5:10 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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