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CDUS43 KLOT 040634  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
134 AM CDT SUN OCT 04 2026  
   
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..THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 3 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 71 3:33 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)  
YESTERDAY T 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)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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 S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
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 TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 90 1922  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 24 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 4 2026.......SUNRISE 6:57 AM CDT SUNSET 6:33 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 5 2026.......SUNRISE 6:58 AM CDT SUNSET 6:31 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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