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CDUS43 KLOT 110643
CLIRFD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
143 AM CDT WED MAR 11 2026
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 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 54 1:19 AM 70 1955 44 10 69
MINIMUM 39 11:59 PM -2 2003 26 13 30
AVERAGE 47 35 12 50
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.15 1.50 1943 0.07 0.08 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.53 0.71 0.82 1.19
SINCE MAR 1 1.53 0.71 0.82 1.19
SINCE JAN 1 2.47 3.94 -1.47 2.44
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 18 30 -12 15
MONTH TO DATE 208 321 -113 283
SINCE MAR 1 208 321 -113 283
SINCE JUL 1 5032 5249 -217 4878
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 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM
LOWEST 76 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 88
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 71 1990
2024
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -4 1943
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 11 2026.........SUNRISE 7:15 AM CDT SUNSET 6:58 PM CDT
MARCH 12 2026.........SUNRISE 7:13 AM CDT SUNSET 7:00 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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