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CDUS43 KLOT 282134
CLIRFD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
434 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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 64 2:59 PM 86 1952 65 -1 85
MINIMUM 49 6:04 AM 28 1950 43 6 53
1976
2019
AVERAGE 57 54 3 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.40 1956 0.14 -0.14 T
MONTH TO DATE 6.20 3.48 2.72 2.16
SINCE MAR 1 9.26 5.88 3.38 4.98
SINCE JAN 1 10.20 9.11 1.09 6.23
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.2 1979 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE T 0.9 -0.9 T
SINCE MAR 1 6.8 5.8 1.0 4.2
SINCE JUL 1 30.8 37.1 -6.3 17.1
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 8 12 -4 0
MONTH TO DATE 318 461 -143 432
SINCE MAR 1 1007 1321 -314 1109
SINCE JUL 1 5831 6249 -418 5704
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 4
MONTH TO DATE 15 0 15 4
SINCE MAR 1 15 2 13 4
SINCE JAN 1 15 2 13 4
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.0
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 80 12:00 AM
LOWEST 46 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 63
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 90 1915
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 27 1958
2018
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 28 2026.........SUNRISE 5:56 AM CDT SUNSET 7:52 PM CDT
APRIL 29 2026.........SUNRISE 5:55 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 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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