Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
848 AM CDT SAT NOV 01 2025

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...THE ROCKFORD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1905 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             91   10/02/1922
 LOW               7   10/30/1925
HIGHEST           89   10/03                          84  10/05
LOWEST            26   10/24                          27  10/17
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.4               62.3     5.1     70.1
AVG. MINIMUM    44.9               41.8     3.1     42.4
MEAN            56.2               52.0     4.2     56.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     3                5.3    -2.3        4
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.32   1969
 MINIMUM        0.01   1952
TOTALS          1.40               2.63   -1.23     0.79
DAILY AVG.      0.05               0.08   -0.03     0.03
DAYS >= .01        9                9.6    -0.6        4
DAYS >= .10        3                5.3    -2.3        2
DAYS >= .50        1                1.7    -0.7        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.5    -0.5        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.83   10/18 TO 10/19               0.74

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           5.0   1929
TOTALS           0.0                0.2    -0.2      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.2    -0.2       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0                                 0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    314                412     -98      282
 SINCE 7/1       392                531    -139       MM
COOLING TOTAL     47                 11      36       17
 SINCE 1/1      1015                839     176       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    26/290    DATE  10/19
                                26/240          10/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    38/200    DATE  10/05
                                38/270          10/21

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.51
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          7

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      2

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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