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CDUS43 KLOT 032133  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
433 PM CDT SUN MAY 03 2026  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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 69 2:51 PM 91 1938 66 3 61  
MINIMUM 43 1:11 AM 26 2005 45 -2 40  
AVERAGE 56 56 0 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.03 1.15 1935 0.12 -0.09 0.04  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.37 -0.34 0.85  
SINCE MAR 1 9.55 6.52 3.03 5.83  
SINCE JAN 1 10.49 9.75 0.74 7.08  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1954 0.0 0.0 0.0  
1976  
1997  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
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 9 10 -1 14  
MONTH TO DATE 55 30 25 35  
SINCE MAR 1 1099 1372 -273 1159  
SINCE JUL 1 5923 6300 -377 5754  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 15 7 8 4  
SINCE JAN 1 15 7 8 4    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 37 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 92 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 27 1935  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 3 2026...........SUNRISE 5:49 AM CDT SUNSET 7:58 PM CDT  
MAY 4 2026...........SUNRISE 5:48 AM CDT SUNSET 7:59 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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