849  
CDUS43 KLOT 290640  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
140 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2026  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 28 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 49 4:43 PM 80 2025 52 -3 80  
MINIMUM 19 6:12 AM 8 1970 32 -13 47  
AVERAGE 34 42 -8 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.00 2020 0.09 -0.09 0.04  
MONTH TO DATE 2.92 2.12 0.80 2.69  
SINCE MAR 1 2.92 2.12 0.80 2.69  
SINCE JAN 1 3.86 5.35 -1.49 3.94  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.0 1926 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 6.8 4.7 2.1 4.2  
SINCE MAR 1 6.8 4.7 2.1 4.2  
SINCE JUL 1 30.8 36.0 -5.2 17.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 31 23 8 1  
MONTH TO DATE 663 793 -130 637  
SINCE MAR 1 663 793 -130 637  
SINCE JUL 1 5487 5721 -234 5232  
 
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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 31 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 85 1986  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 12 1969  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 29 2026.........SUNRISE 6:44 AM CDT SUNSET 7:19 PM CDT  
MARCH 30 2026.........SUNRISE 6:42 AM CDT SUNSET 7:20 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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