Data for Moorhead, MN  56560  Clay County  
Station # 21-5586-1 (MORM5)
Keith, Observer
April-16
Season Fwd 31 2.05 26.8 0 0 6588 0
Obs Time 10P...Normals Fargo WSO 1981-2010 Hail/Snow HDD July-JunÉ....CDD Jan-Dec
Date Max Min Obs Avrg N Hi N Lw Norm Deprt Pre Fell Depth 7am SWE HDD CDD Sky Description Of Weather
1 37 21 36 29 46 27 36 -7 0.01 0.3 0   36 0 Pc Windy with snow around 9:30pm. NW 30-35
2 38 17 26 28 47 27 37 -9 Trace Trace T   37 0 Cdy Cdy and cold. Lgt flurries 4am.
3 48 25 27 37 48 27 38 -1 0.00 0.0 0   28 0 Cdy Cdy and little warmer..Northerly winds 30-35.
4 42 20 28 31 48 28 38 -7 0.00 0.0 0   34 0 Pc Cooler light winds.  
5 50 28 42 39 49 28 39 0 0.01 0.0 0   26 0 Cdy Mostly cloudy..Rain this aftn 1-3:30pm
6 42 31 32 37 50 29 39 -2 Trace Trace 0   28 0 Cdy Light flurries 10am..Lgt frz rain 10:45pm
7 37 31 32 34 50 29 40 -6 0.22 Trace 0   31 0 Cdy Rain mixed with snow right at 7am thru 8 am.
8 33 17 17 25 51 30 40 -15 0.01 0.2 T   40 0 Pc Snow early 1-3am then just flurries midday. 
9 48 15 42 32 52 30 41 -9 0.00 0.0 0   33 0 Pc Cold overnight. Wamer and windy S 45-50 MPH
10 44 32 32 38 53 30 41 -3 0.00 0.0 0   27 0 Pc Pc to cloudy..cooler. Windy again WNW 30-37
11 39 22 24 31 53 31 42 -11 Trace 0.1 T   34 0 Su Ligh snow early 1am..Sunny afternoon. 
12 47 19 31 33 54 31 43 -10 0.00 0.0 0   32 0 Pc Fair to Pc. Much warmer. SE 15-25.
13 67 23 49 45 55 32 43 2 0.00 0.0 0   20 0 Su Sunny and mild. Nice spring day. 
14 76 43 63 60 55 32 44 16 0.00 0.0 0   5 0 Pc Pc mild. Light winds.
15 67 53 57 60 56 33 44 16 Trace 0.0 0   5 0 Cdy Windy. S gusts to 40mph. Sprinkle rain 9-10pm
16 70 39 46 55 57 33 45 10 0.14 0.0 0   10 0 Cdy Rain am and again this evening. 
17 53 39 45 46 57 33 45 1 0.01 0.0 0   19 0 Cdy Rain endng 3am. Low cloudy pm with hum 97%
18 56 40 49 48 58 34 46 2 0.07 0.0 0   17 0 Cdy Light rain off and on 
19 51 44 48 48 58 34 46 2 0.45 0.0 0   17 0 Cdy Rain all day long ending 4pm 
20 66 47 49 57 59 35 47 10 0.00 0.0 0   8 0 Pc Cldy becoming PC aftn..Light var winds.
21 56 36 37 46 60 35 47 -1 0.03 0.0 0   19 0 Pc Rain this morning, clearing afternoon
22 63 28 46 46 60 36 48 -2 0.00 0.0 0   19 0 Su Sunny..Cold start of the day but nice warm up.
23 64 44 55 54 61 36 48 6 0.03 0.0 0   11 0 Cdy Mostly cloudy..Light rain midday, noon, obs time
24 58 42 42 50 61 36 49 1 0.75 0.0 0   15 0 Cdy Sprinkle of rain am..Th Sh 1:45pm 
25 44 40 40 42 62 37 49 -7 0.77 0.0 0   23 0 Cdy Rain / drizzle most of the day.
26 48 36 45 42 62 37 50 -8 0.00 0.0 0   23 0 Cdy Cldy..Light easterly winds. 
27 55 37 47 46 63 38 50 -4 0.00 0.0 0   19 0 Cdy Cdy..Easterly winds 15-25. 
28 59 41 49 50 63 38 51 -1 0.00 0.0 0   15 0 Pc Cdy am Pc late afternoon. Warmer
29 65 33 51 49 64 38 51 -2 0.00 0.0 0   16 0 Pc Cold am..Sunny afternoon warmer, nice day lgt wds
30 64 38 48 51 64 39 51 0 0.00 0.0 0   14 0 Pc Pc this afternoon. Cont NE winds. 
Monthly Summary
  Max Min   Avrg     Norm Deprt Pre Ha/Sn Grnd   HDD CDD Days Recap
Total 1587 981                         Su April was a cloudy and cold. We were only 5¼ 
                              3 warmer than March. It was wet but very little snow.
Avrg 52.9 32.7   42.8     44.2 -1.4         22 0 Pc Our total for the year only 27.4" which was 22.7 "
High 76 53           Total 2.50 0.6     661 0 12 below normal. Warmest day was 76 on the 14th 
Low 33 15           Norm 1.36 3.0         Cdy and the coldest day was 15 on the 9th. Most rainfall
                Deprt 1.14 -2.4         15 was on the 24th-25th with 1.52"
                % Nrm 183.8% 20.0%            
Yearly Summery  (Snowfall July to June)
                Total 4.55 27.4     7249 0    
                Norm 3.97 50.1            
                Deprt 0.58 -22.7            
                %Nrm 114.6% 54.7%