Data for Moorhead, MN  56560  Clay County  
Station # 21-5586-1 (MORM5)
Keith, Observer
March-14
Season Fwd -9 0.88 27.6 11.0 2.3 7316 0
Obs Time 10P...Normals Fargo WSO 1981-2010 Hail/Snow HDD July-Jun…....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 -9 -17 -15 -13 29 12 20 -33 0.00 0.0 11.0   78 0 Pc Pc Cold - KFAR High of -8 record  Mar Max
2 4 -17 -9 -6 29 13 21 -27 0.00 0.0 11.0 2.30 71 0 Su Sunny and litle warmer
3 8 -11 7 -1 29 13 21 -22 0.06 1.5 11.0   66 0 Cdy Light snow this afternoon
4 15 2 2 9 30 14 22 -13 0.01 0.3 13.0   56 0 Pc Cloudy becoming PC in the afternoon
5 22 -1 14 11 30 14 22 -11 0.00 0.0 13.0   54 0 Pc Windy with blowing snow causing icy roads
6 34 14 31 24 31 15 23 1 0.00 0.0 13.0   41 0 Cdy Windy gust around 40 AM. Dim pm..Cloudy
7 32 8 8 20 32 15 23 -3 Trace Trace 11.0   45 0 Cdy Lgt snow shs off and on  8-3pm. Day Max 21
8 28 4 22 16 32 16 24 -8 0.00 0.0 11.0   49 0 Pc Little cooler but mild..Light S winds.
9 47 22 34 35 32 16 24 11 0.00 0.0 9.5 2.32 30 0 Pc Nice day with light south-SW winds
10 48 34 38 41 33 17 25 16 0.00 0.0 9.5   24 0 Pc Mild with more sun..Snow depth 6pm 6"
11 38 19 19 29 33 17 25 4 Trace Trace 6.0   36 0 Pc Daytime High 32. Light flurries 7pm
12 30 14 30 22 34 18 26 -4 0.00 0.0 5.0   43 0 Cdy Cloudy with southerly winds 10-18 this aftn
13 57 24 40 41 34 18 26 15 0.00 0.0 5.0   24 0 Pc Sunny becoming pc pm..Very mild 
14 40 17 17 29 35 19 27 2 0.01 Trace 1.0   36 0 Cdy Mostly cldy..Rain/sleet/lgt snow AM/Clr pm.
15 22 7 8 15 35 19 27 -12 0.00 0.0 T   50 0 Su Sunny and much cooler..
16 30 0 28 15 36 20 28 -13 0.00 0.0 T   50 0 Pc Cold this morning. Windy aftn SE 25-35
17 42 26 32 34 36 20 28 6 0.00 0.0 T   31 0 Pc Warmer with light N-NE winds afternoon.
18 34 28 29 31 37 21 29 2 0.00 0.0 T   34 0 Cdy Low cloudy with small temp change.
19 42 24 28 33 38 21 29 4 0.00 0.0 T   32 0 Pc Little warmer, rain showers in the area
20 45 21 38 33 38 21 30 3 0.00 0.0 T   32 0 Cdy Dense fog Am..Just overcast afternoon
21 39 11 11 25 39 22 30 -5 0.18 0.2 0.0   40 0 Pc Rain changing to snow ending mid day.Windy
22 19 7 13 13 40 22 31 -18 Trace Trace T   52 0 Cdy Clear Cold Am..Cloudy with few flurries 10pm
23 27 6 19 17 40 23 31 -14 Trace Trace T   48 0 Su Sunny and little warmer..T of snow 12pm.
24 32 11 12 22 41 23 32 -10 0.03 0.9 T   43 0 Pc Light snow AM again this evening. 
25 28 6 16 17 41 24 33 -16 Trace 0.1 1.0   48 0 Su Light snow up to 2am..Sunny afternoon
26 44 16 34 30 42 24 33 -3 0.00 0.0 0.0   35 0 Pc Sunny AM becoming cloudy aftn
27 34 20 20 27 43 24 34 -7 0.00 0.0 0.0   38 0 Pc Pc and windy. N winds gust 34.
28 33 11 26 22 43 25 34 -12 0.00 0.0 0.0   43 0 Pc Sunny Am becoming cloudy aftn.
29 44 23 38 34 44 25 35 -1 0.00 0.0 0.0   31 0 Pc Warmer but very windy. SE 30-41 mph
30 50 33 33 42 45 26 35 7 0.00 0.0 0.0   23 0 Cdy Cloudy, windy but mild. 
31 36 15 16 26 46 26 36 -10 0.33 2.3 2.0   39 0 Cdy Rain, Sleet, gaupel, snow. Blizzard 4pm on.
Monthly Summary
  Max Min   Avrg     Norm Deprt Pre Ha/Sn Grnd   HDD CDD Days Recap
Total 995 377                         Su Another month with below normal temperatures
                              4 Last day of the month had very strong N winds
Avrg 32.1 12.2   22.2     27.9 -5.7         43 0 Pc with snow causing blizzard conditions late 
High 57 34           Total 0.62 5.3     1322 0 17 afternoon and eveing. It was also the biggest
Low -9 -17           Norm 1.30 9.1         Cdy snowfall for the month. 
                Deprt -0.68 -3.8         10  
                % Nrm 47.7% 58.2%            
Yearly Summery  (Snowfall July to June)
                Total 1.50 32.9     8638 0    
                Norm 2.61 47.1            
                Deprt -1.11 -14.2            
                %Nrm 57.5% 69.9%