387  
CDUS43 KLOT 042136  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
436 PM CDT SAT JUL 04 2026  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 4 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 78 10:49 AM 102 2012 84 -6 92  
MINIMUM 67 4:30 AM 46 1924 63 4 72  
1967  
AVERAGE 73 74 -1 82  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 1.29 1.36 1973 0.12 1.17 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 1.65 0.50 1.15 0.02  
SINCE JUN 1 7.53 5.73 1.80 3.40  
SINCE JAN 1 18.51 19.29 -0.78 11.80  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 12 27 -15 9  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 8 9 -1 17  
MONTH TO DATE 56 35 21 55  
SINCE JUN 1 206 217 -11 318  
SINCE JAN 1 274 278 -4 356    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 79 10:00 AM  
AVERAGE 90  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 102 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 43 1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 4 2026..........SUNRISE 5:26 AM CDT SUNSET 8:36 PM CDT  
JULY 5 2026..........SUNRISE 5:26 AM CDT SUNSET 8:36 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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