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CDUS43 KLOT 200642
CLIRFD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
142 AM CDT MON APR 20 2026
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 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 51 2:43 PM 87 1985 61 -10 61
MINIMUM 31 11:59 PM 16 1983 40 -9 39
AVERAGE 41 50 -9 50
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 1.82 1927 0.13 -0.13 T
MONTH TO DATE 5.81 2.29 3.52 1.71
SINCE MAR 1 8.87 4.69 4.18 4.53
SINCE JAN 1 9.81 7.92 1.89 5.78
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY T R T 1990 0.0 0.0 0.0
1996
2013
MONTH TO DATE T 0.7 -0.7 T
SINCE MAR 1 6.8 5.6 1.2 4.2
SINCE JUL 1 30.8 36.9 -6.1 17.1
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 24 15 9 15
MONTH TO DATE 253 344 -91 353
SINCE MAR 1 942 1204 -262 1030
SINCE JUL 1 5766 6132 -366 5625
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 12 0 12 0
SINCE MAR 1 12 2 10 0
SINCE JAN 1 12 2 10 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
LIGHT SNOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 85 3:00 AM
LOWEST 30 5:00 PM
AVERAGE 58
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 89 1987
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 24 2018
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 20 2026.........SUNRISE 6:08 AM CDT SUNSET 7:44 PM CDT
APRIL 21 2026.........SUNRISE 6:06 AM CDT SUNSET 7:45 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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