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CLIRFD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
132 AM CDT THU APR 09 2026
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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 71 4:58 PM 85 1931 57 14 46
MINIMUM 34 1:23 AM 15 1972 36 -2 21
AVERAGE 53 46 7 34
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.03 1.39 1993 0.12 -0.09 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.26 0.91 1.35 1.36
SINCE MAR 1 5.32 3.31 2.01 4.18
SINCE JAN 1 6.26 6.54 -0.28 5.43
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY T 1.3 1982 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE T 0.4 -0.4 T
SINCE MAR 1 6.8 5.3 1.5 4.2
SINCE JUL 1 30.8 36.6 -5.8 17.1
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 12 19 -7 31
MONTH TO DATE 159 161 -2 187
SINCE MAR 1 848 1021 -173 864
SINCE JUL 1 5672 5949 -277 5459
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 0 2 -2 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 2 -2 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.7
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
LIGHT SNOW
SLEET
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 75 1:00 AM
LOWEST 30 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 53
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 77 1934
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 17 1997
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 9 2026.........SUNRISE 6:25 AM CDT SUNSET 7:31 PM CDT
APRIL 10 2026.........SUNRISE 6:24 AM CDT SUNSET 7:32 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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