227  
CDUS43 KLOT 102152  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
452 PM CDT TUE MAR 10 2026  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 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 54 1:19 AM 70 1955 44 10 69  
MINIMUM 42 1:45 PM -2 2003 26 16 30  
AVERAGE 48 35 13 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.50 1943 0.07 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.38 0.71 0.67 1.19  
SINCE MAR 1 1.38 0.71 0.67 1.19  
SINCE JAN 1 2.32 3.94 -1.62 2.44  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 7.0 1943 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 2.3 -2.3 0.1  
SINCE MAR 1 T 2.3 -2.3 0.1  
SINCE JUL 1 24.0 33.6 -9.6 13.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 17 30 -13 15  
MONTH TO DATE 207 321 -114 283  
SINCE MAR 1 207 321 -114 283  
SINCE JUL 1 5031 5249 -218 4878  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 82 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 91  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 71 1990  
2024  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -4 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 10 2026.........SUNRISE 7:17 AM CDT SUNSET 6:57 PM CDT  
MARCH 11 2026.........SUNRISE 7:15 AM CDT SUNSET 6:58 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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