996  
CDUS43 KLOT 032136  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
436 PM CDT SAT OCT 03 2026  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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 71 2:55 PM 90 1922 68 3 89  
1997  
MINIMUM 41 6:25 AM 28 1952 46 -5 57  
1974  
AVERAGE 56 57 -1 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.21 1953 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.35 0.29 1.06 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 8.75 3.91 4.84 1.05  
SINCE JAN 1 30.98 30.70 0.28 22.62  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1927 0.0 0.0 0.0  
1951  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 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 9 8 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 22 24 -2 0  
SINCE SEP 1 71 131 -60 59  
SINCE JUL 1 71 142 -71 78  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 8  
MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 20  
SINCE SEP 1 146 92 54 131  
SINCE JAN 1 893 831 62 988    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 38 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 90 1922  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 24 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 3 2026.......SUNRISE 6:56 AM CDT SUNSET 6:34 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 4 2026.......SUNRISE 6:57 AM CDT SUNSET 6:33 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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