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CDUS43 KLOT 192139
CLIRFD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
439 PM CDT TUE MAY 19 2026
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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 76 10:19 AM 96 1934 72 4 57
MINIMUM 65 2:52 PM 31 1929 51 14 42
AVERAGE 71 62 9 50
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.07 1.30 1898 0.14 -0.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.28 2.41 -2.13 0.94
SINCE MAR 1 9.80 8.56 1.24 5.92
SINCE JAN 1 10.74 11.79 -1.05 7.17
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 1923 0.0 0.0 0.0
1933
2019
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
TODAY 0 6 -6 15
MONTH TO DATE 193 150 43 116
SINCE MAR 1 1237 1492 -255 1240
SINCE JUL 1 6061 6420 -359 5835
COOLING
TODAY 6 2 4 0
MONTH TO DATE 33 21 12 34
SINCE MAR 1 48 28 20 38
SINCE JAN 1 48 28 20 38
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.9
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 3:00 AM
LOWEST 66 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 80
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 94 1934
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 31 1924
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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