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CDUS43 KLOT 152132
CLIRFD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
432 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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 48 10:20 AM 82 2012 46 2 60
MINIMUM 35 2:59 PM 5 1979 28 7 35
AVERAGE 42 37 5 48
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.68 1.75 1943 0.07 0.61 T
MONTH TO DATE 2.29 1.07 1.22 1.41
SINCE MAR 1 2.29 1.07 1.22 1.41
SINCE JAN 1 3.23 4.30 -1.07 2.66
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 7.0 1923 0.1 -0.1 T
MONTH TO DATE T 3.2 -3.2 0.1
SINCE MAR 1 T 3.2 -3.2 0.1
SINCE JUL 1 24.0 34.5 -10.5 13.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 23 28 -5 17
MONTH TO DATE 349 465 -116 358
SINCE MAR 1 349 465 -116 358
SINCE JUL 1 5173 5393 -220 4953
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 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 11:00 AM
LOWEST 57 3:00 AM
AVERAGE 77
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 80 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 6 1923
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 15 2026.........SUNRISE 7:08 AM CDT SUNSET 7:03 PM CDT
MARCH 16 2026.........SUNRISE 7:06 AM CDT SUNSET 7:04 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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