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CLIRFD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1234 AM CST SUN MAR 08 2026
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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 61 2:48 AM 78 2000 42 19 37
MINIMUM 33 11:59 PM -4 1920 25 8 28
AVERAGE 47 34 13 33
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.17 1.16 2009 0.07 0.10 0.22
MONTH TO DATE 1.38 0.50 0.88 1.19
SINCE MAR 1 1.38 0.50 0.88 1.19
SINCE JAN 1 2.32 3.73 -1.41 2.44
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 6.5 1935 0.2 -0.2 0.1
MONTH TO DATE T 1.6 -1.6 0.1
SINCE MAR 1 T 1.6 -1.6 0.1
SINCE JUL 1 24.0 32.9 -8.9 13.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 18 31 -13 32
MONTH TO DATE 164 229 -65 217
SINCE MAR 1 164 229 -65 217
SINCE JUL 1 4988 5157 -169 4812
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 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.3
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 9:00 AM
LOWEST 79 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 88
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 76 2000
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -6 1943
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 8 2026.........SUNRISE 7:20 AM CDT SUNSET 6:55 PM CDT
MARCH 9 2026.........SUNRISE 7:18 AM CDT SUNSET 6:56 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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