282  
CDUS43 KLOT 170634  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
134 AM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 16 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 91 5:03 PM 100 1936 84 7 87  
MINIMUM 71 4:41 AM 46 1945 64 7 71  
AVERAGE 81 74 7 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.85 1943 0.12 -0.12 0.19  
MONTH TO DATE 2.43 1.98 0.45 3.34  
SINCE JUN 1 8.31 7.21 1.10 6.72  
SINCE JAN 1 19.29 20.77 -1.48 15.12  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 16 9 7 14  
MONTH TO DATE 191 143 48 186  
SINCE JUN 1 341 325 16 449  
SINCE JAN 1 409 386 23 487    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 52 10:00 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 104 1936  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 49 1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 17 2026..........SUNRISE 5:35 AM CDT SUNSET 8:29 PM CDT  
JULY 18 2026..........SUNRISE 5:36 AM CDT SUNSET 8:29 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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