920  
CDUS43 KLOT 230641  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
141 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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 67 2:07 AM 79 2012 50 17 48  
MINIMUM 34 11:54 PM 4 1912 30 4 29  
AVERAGE 51 40 11 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.55 1993 0.08 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.84 1.62 1.22 2.21  
SINCE MAR 1 2.84 1.62 1.22 2.21  
SINCE JAN 1 3.78 4.85 -1.07 3.46  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.6 2024 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 6.8 4.2 2.6 4.2  
SINCE MAR 1 6.8 4.2 2.6 4.2  
SINCE JUL 1 30.8 35.5 -4.7 17.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 14 25 -11 26  
MONTH TO DATE 532 650 -118 532  
SINCE MAR 1 532 650 -118 532  
SINCE JUL 1 5356 5578 -222 5127  
 
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 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 68 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 50 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 82 1939  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 5 1965  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE 6:54 AM CDT SUNSET 7:12 PM CDT  
MARCH 24 2026.........SUNRISE 6:53 AM CDT SUNSET 7:13 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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