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CDUS43 KLOT 190649
CLIRFD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
149 AM CDT TUE MAY 19 2026
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 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 80 3:36 PM 94 1934 72 8 72
MINIMUM 67 11:59 PM 31 2002 50 17 45
AVERAGE 74 61 13 59
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.05 1.54 1987 0.14 -0.09 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.21 2.27 -2.06 0.94
SINCE MAR 1 9.73 8.42 1.31 5.92
SINCE JAN 1 10.67 11.65 -0.98 7.17
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 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
YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 6
MONTH TO DATE 193 144 49 101
SINCE MAR 1 1237 1486 -249 1225
SINCE JUL 1 6061 6414 -353 5820
COOLING
YESTERDAY 9 2 7 0
MONTH TO DATE 27 19 8 34
SINCE MAR 1 42 26 16 38
SINCE JAN 1 42 26 16 38
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 5:00 AM
LOWEST 54 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 74
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 96 1934
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 31 1929
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 5:32 AM CDT SUNSET 8:15 PM CDT
MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE 5:31 AM CDT SUNSET 8:16 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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