Data for Moorhead, MN  56560  Clay County  
Station # 21-5586-1 (MORM5)
Keith, Observer
March-15
Season Fwd 10 0.97 15.6 3 0 6640 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 Obs SWE HDD CDD Sky Description Of Weather
1 22 1 13 12 29 12 20 -8 Trace Trace 3.0   53 0 Pc Pc with occ. Light snow flurries this afternoon
2 30 -1 25 15 29 13 21 -6 0.00 0.0 3.0   50 0 Pc Pc, warmer, but windy.
3 26 0 0 13 29 13 21 -8 0.02 0.2 3.0   52 0 Cdy Snow Am ..Flurries afternoon. 
4 5 -6 -3 0 30 14 22 -22 Trace Trace 3.0   65 0 Pc Occ light flurries off and on this afternoon
5 24 -10 12 7 30 14 22 -15 0.00 0.0 3.0   58 0 Pc Fair to Pc. Cold this morning, S winds 20-25
6 39 10 37 25 31 15 23 2 0.00 0.0 1.0   40 0 Pc Fair and much warmer..Dropped snow dept 1"
7 42 27 35 35 32 15 23 12 0.00 0.0 Tr   30 0 Pc Mild with winds going to the S afternoon. 
8 48 28 35 38 32 16 24 14 0.00 0.0 Tr   27 0 Su Sunny and a very nice day. 
9 58 32 42 45 32 16 24 21 0.00 0.0 0.0   20 0 Su Sunny and mild. Record High 
10 55 32 35 44 33 17 25 19 0.00 0.0 0.0   21 0 Su Mild with W-NW winds. KFAR Tied Record High 58
11 55 26 43 41 33 17 25 16 0.00 0.0 0.0   24 0 Pc Another nice mild March day. Tied Record High 59
12 62 42 42 52 34 18 26 26 0.00 0.0 0.0   13 0 Pc KFAR Record High 63. Cloudy then PC late aftn
13 52 32 39 42 34 18 26 16 0.00 0.0 0.0   23 0 Su Mostly sunny and cooler. N winds  20-25
14 66 30 50 48 35 19 27 21 0.00 0.0 0.0   17 0 Su Frost this morning. KFAR Record high 67.
15 73 45 53 59 35 19 27 32 0.00 0.0 0.0   6 0 Pc Fair to Pc another Record High KFAR 75
16 53 29 29 41 36 20 28 13 0.01 0.0 0.0   24 0 Cdy Light rain late morning. Much cooler.
17 47 22 35 35 36 20 28 7 0.00 0.0 0.0   30 0 Pc Little cooler but a nice March day.
18 43 27 33 35 37 21 29 6 Trace Trace 0.0   30 0 Pc Light rain 6pm on with a few flurries.
19 46 32 34 39 38 21 29 10 Trace 0.0 0.0   26 0 Cdy Sprinkles of rain off and on today.
20 36 25 25 31 38 21 30 1 Trace Trace 0.0   34 0 Cld Light snow flurries 4pm 
21 26 15 25 21 39 22 30 -9 0.00 0.0 0.0   44 0 Pc Cold with light N winds. Pc skies. 
22 39 25 30 32 40 22 31 1 Trace Trace 0.0   33 0 Pc Warmer. Light E winds..few flurries 8-9pm
23 34 28 32 31 40 23 31 0 Trace Trace 0.0   34 0 Cdy Few flurries around 10:30 am
24 36 29 33 33 41 23 32 1 Trace 0.0 0.0   32 0 Cdy Very windy S winds gust to 46. Light drizzle 11pm
25 40 31 31 36 41 24 33 4 0.03 0.2 0.0   29 0 Cdy Light snow AM..NW winds gust to 46. 
26 36 19 19 28 42 24 33 -5 Trace Trace 0.0   37 0 Pc Graupel just after midnight.
27 36 10 28 23 43 24 34 -11 Trace Trace 0.0   42 0 Cdy Cold becoming cloudy afternoon few flurries 6pm.
28 51 22 42 37 43 25 34 3 0.00 0.0 0.0   28 0 Pc Much warmer but windy. S gust to 40
29 57 37 43 47 44 25 35 12 0.30 0.0 0.0   18 0 Cdy Rain this morning. Pc afternoon and windy N 46
30 62 34 41 48 45 26 35 13 0.00 0.0 0.0   17 0 Pc Pc and much warmer..Very nice day, Light winds
31 63 34 47 49 46 26 36 13 0.00 0.0 0.0   16 0 Su Fair and mild. Light winds. 
Monthly Summary
  Max Min   Avrg     Norm Deprt Pre Ha/Sn Grnd   HDD CDD Days Recap
Total 1362 707                         Su March was a mild and dry month. We only had
                              6 0.4 " of snow which is 8.7" below the normal. 
Avrg 43.9 22.8   33.4     27.9 5.5         31 0 Pc Total snowfall for the year 16.0, (31.1 below normal)
High 73 45           Total 0.36 0.4     973 0 16 Temperatures were 5.5 above normal with the
Low 5 -10           Norm 1.30 9.1         Cdy highest on the 15th with 73. 
                Deprt -0.94 -8.7         8  
                % Nrm 27.7% 4.4%            
Yearly Summery  (Snowfall July to June)
                Total 1.33 16.0     7613 0    
                Norm 2.61 47.1            
                Deprt -1.28 -31.1            
                %Nrm 51.0% 34.0%