CDUS43 KLOT 160633 CLIRFD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 133 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026 ................................... ...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 72 4:41 PM 87 2002 60 12 58 MINIMUM 58 11:59 PM 16 1928 38 20 41 AVERAGE 65 49 16 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.87 2.26 2012 0.12 0.75 T MONTH TO DATE 4.72 1.76 2.96 1.41 SINCE MAR 1 7.78 4.16 3.62 4.23 SINCE JAN 1 8.72 7.39 1.33 5.48 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 2.5 1923 0.0 0.0 0.0 1949 MONTH TO DATE T 0.6 -0.6 T SINCE MAR 1 6.8 5.5 1.3 4.2 SINCE JUL 1 30.8 36.8 -6.0 17.1 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 16 -16 15 MONTH TO DATE 208 282 -74 302 SINCE MAR 1 897 1142 -245 979 SINCE JUL 1 5721 6070 -349 5574 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 10 0 10 0 SINCE MAR 1 10 2 8 0 SINCE JAN 1 10 2 8 0 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 8:00 AM LOWEST 76 4:00 PM AVERAGE 87 .......................................................... THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 86 1977 2002 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 19 1949 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 16 2026.........SUNRISE 6:14 AM CDT SUNSET 7:39 PM CDT APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 6:12 AM CDT SUNSET 7:40 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$