529  
CDUS43 KLOT 252234  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
434 PM CST WED FEB 25 2026  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 25 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 36 3:37 PM 70 2000 37 -1 53  
MINIMUM 22 7:05 AM -11 1967 21 1 28  
AVERAGE 29 29 0 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.33 1926 0.07 -0.07 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.11 1.42 -1.31 0.40  
SINCE DEC 1 2.71 4.95 -2.24 2.32  
SINCE JAN 1 0.93 3.02 -2.09 1.19  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 7.6 1994 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 7.7 -7.6 5.6  
SINCE DEC 1 14.0 28.0 -14.0 12.3  
SINCE JUL 1 24.0 30.5 -6.5 12.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 36 36 0 24  
MONTH TO DATE 876 999 -123 1077  
SINCE DEC 1 3569 3508 61 3543  
SINCE JUL 1 4732 4824 -92 4525  
 
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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 33 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 73 2024  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -8 2015  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 25 2026......SUNRISE 6:38 AM CST SUNSET 5:42 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 26 2026......SUNRISE 6:36 AM CST SUNSET 5:43 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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