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CDUS43 KLOT 040643
CLIRFD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1243 AM CST WED MAR 04 2026
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 44 5:18 PM 75 2024 40 4 49
MINIMUM 30 11:13 PM -11 2014 24 6 31
AVERAGE 37 32 5 40
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 1.45 1955 0.08 -0.08 0.00
MONTH TO DATE T 0.22 -0.22 T
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.22 -0.22 T
SINCE JAN 1 0.94 3.45 -2.51 1.25
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.8 1953 0.2 -0.2 0.0
MONTH TO DATE T 0.7 -0.7 T
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.7 -0.7 T
SINCE JUL 1 24.0 32.0 -8.0 12.9
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 28 33 -5 25
MONTH TO DATE 95 101 -6 107
SINCE MAR 1 95 101 -6 107
SINCE JUL 1 4919 5029 -110 4702
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 92 11:00 AM
LOWEST 56 12:00 AM
AVERAGE 74
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 75 2024
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -11 2002
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 4 2026.........SUNRISE 6:27 AM CST SUNSET 5:50 PM CST
MARCH 5 2026.........SUNRISE 6:25 AM CST SUNSET 5:51 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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