Data for Moorhead, MN  56560  Clay County  
Station # 21-5586-1 (MORM5)
Keith, Observer
October-15
Season Fwd 58 19.86 0 0 0 148 613
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 64 49 50 57 64 41 52 5 0.00 0.0 0   8 0 Su Nice fall day. South winds 15-20. 
2 62 41 46 52 63 41 52 0 0.00 0.0 0   13 0 Su Fair,nice fall day. SE winds 15-20
3 61 40 51 51 63 40 51 0 0.00 0.0 0   14 0 Pc Pc LCT..Cont nice for Oct. 
4 60 46 52 53 62 40 51 2 Trace 0.0 0   12 0 Pc Pc with a sprinkle of rain 6pm
5 60 51 56 56 62 39 51 6 0.00 0.0 0   9 0 Cdy Mostly cloudy and LCT..
6 62 37 37 50 61 39 50 0 0.01 0.0 0   15 0 Su Rain 4am..Clearing 7am. NW winds 15-20
7 64 32 54 48 61 39 50 -2 0.07 0.0 0   17 0 Pc Light rain late afternoon and evening.
8 54 47 49 51 60 38 49 2 0.00 0.0 0   14 0 Cdy Cloudy..N winds 15-25
9 61 40 49 51 60 38 49 2 0.00 0.0 0   14 0 Pc Warmer with S winds 10-15./
10 81 47 60 64 59 38 48 16 0.00 0.0 0   1 0 Pc Fair to Pc Much warmer..
11 95 50 61 73 59 37 48 25 Trace 0.0 0   0 8 Pc KFAR Smashed record high 97 (Old 85) Sprinkle afn
12 61 39 39 50 58 38 48 3 0.11 0.0 0   15 0 Cdy Windy,light rain,. KFAR gust 52 mph. 
13 61 35 48 48 58 36 47 1 0.00 0.0 0   17 0 Su Sunny cont cool but light winds today.
14 69 41 50 55 57 36 47 8 0.00 0.0 0   10 0 Su Warmer but windy. W winds 20-30.
15 56 34 34 45 57 36 46 -1 0.00 0.0 0   20 0 Pc Cooler daytime and much cooler this evening.
16 50 26 37 38 56 35 46 -8 0.00 0.0 0   27 0 Pc 1st hard freeze this season. Cool day. Light winds
17 56 24 39 40 56 35 45 -5 0.00 0.0 0   25 0 Pc Frost again AM..Not a bad afternoon.
18 68 37 55 53 55 35 45 8 0.00 0.0 0   12 0 Su Sunny and warmer but windy. 
19 70 45 49 58 55 34 44 14 0.00 0.0 0   7 0 Pc Cldy Am clearing by afternoon. Nice day. N winds
20 67 41 53 54 54 34 44 10 0.00 0.0 0   11 0 Pc Fair to Pc.Cont mild for this time of the yr. 
21 60 44 44 52 54 33 43 9 0.00 0.0 0   13 0 Pc Little cooler but still above normal. NW winds 25-30
22 64 32 50 48 53 33 43 5 0.00 0.0 0   17 0 Pc Fair to Pc..Cloudy by late evening. 
23 53 46 46 50 52 33 42 8 0.91 0.0 0   15 0 Cdy Rain off and on all day. It was a well needed rain. 
24 57 37 46 47 52 32 42 5 0.00 0.0 0   18 0 Pc Sunny becoming Pc afternoon
25 52 33 43 43 51 32 41 2 0.00 0.0 0   22 0 Pc  Little cooler..Light NE winds. 
26 52 31 45 42 51 31 41 1 0.00 0.0 0   23 0 Cdy Mostly cloudy..SE 10-15
27 57 44 49 51 50 31 40 11 0.01 0.0 0   14 0 Cdy Light rain early am. Windy aftn SE  25-30
28 49 33 35 41 49 30 40 1 0.22 Trace 0   24 0 Cdy Rain AM..Sleet graupel rain 10a..rain/snow pm
29 40 35 39 38 49 30 39 -1 0.01 Trace 0   27 0 Cdy Rain/Snow early am.. Light northerly winds.
30 50 34 41 42 48 29 39 3 0.00 0.0 0   23 0 Cdy Mostly cloudh. S Winds 25-30
31 53 37 47 45 48 29 38 7 0.01 0.0 0   20 0 Cdy Light rain 8am-9am,1pm. Windy S then W 25-30 
Monthly Summary
  Max Min   Avrg     Norm Deprt Pre Ha/Sn Grnd   HDD CDD Days Recap
Total 1869 1208                         Su Another mild month with average temperatues of 
                              6 4.2 degrees above the normal.  Warmest day 95 on
Avrg 60.3 39.0   49.7     45.5 4.2         15 0 Pc the 19th and coldest day 24 on the 17th. Just had a
High 95 51           Total 1.35 Trace     477 8 14 trace of snow which was mixed with rain on the 
Low 40 24           Norm 2.15 0.7         Cdy 28th and 29th. Greatest rainfall was 0.22 on the
                Deprt -0.80 -0.7         10 28th. 
                % Nrm 62.8% 0.0%            
Yearly Summery  (Snowfall July to June)
                Total 21.21 Trace     625 621    
                Norm 20.75 0.7            
                Deprt 0.46 -0.7            
                %Nrm 102.2% 0.0%