| Data for Moorhead, MN 56560 Clay County | |||||||||||||
| Station # 21-5586-1 (MORM5) | |||||||||||||
| Keith, Observer | |||||||||||||
| Oct-99 | |||||||||||||
| Season Fwd | 26.08 | Tr | 286 | 548 | |||||||||
| Obs Time 10P...Normals Fargo WSO 1961-90 | Hail/Snow | HDD July-Jun…....CDD Jan-Dec | |||||||||||
| Date | Max | Min | Obs | Avrg | Norm | Deprt | Pre | Fell | Grnd | HDD | CDD | Sky | Description Of Weather |
| 1 | 44 | 31 | 35 | 37.5 | 52 | -14.5 | Trace | 0.0 | 27 | 0 | Cdy | Cldy..Cold..Windy..Just a sprinkle of rain 7p | |
| 2 | 46 | 25 | 34 | 35.5 | 52 | -16.5 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 29 | 0 | Pc | Pc and cont cold…Light winds.. | |
| 3 | 47 | 28 | 36 | 37.5 | 51 | -13.5 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 27 | 0 | Cdy | Cdy and cont. cold. | |
| 4 | 61 | 30 | 42 | 45.5 | 51 | -5.5 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 19 | 0 | Pc | Pc to thin overcast..Warmer | |
| 5 | 50 | 30 | 31 | 40.0 | 51 | -11.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 25 | 0 | Pc | Cdy AM…Pc aftn. Cold. | |
| 6 | 53 | 25 | 50 | 39.0 | 50 | -11.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 26 | 0 | Cdy | Cloudy and cont. cool. Windy | |
| 7 | 53 | 41 | 41 | 47.0 | 50 | -3.0 | 0.72 | 0.0 | 18 | 0 | Cdy | Rain this AM..Heavy at times.. | |
| 8 | 72 | 41 | 50 | 56.5 | 50 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 8 | 0 | Su | Fair and mild..Windy but a nice day. | |
| 9 | 75 | 46 | 49 | 60.5 | 49 | 11.5 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | Pc | Sunny AM..becoming cldy and cooler late aftn | |
| 10 | 65 | 42 | 44 | 53.5 | 49 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 11 | 0 | Su | Fair to Pc..Little cooler. Another nice day. | |
| 11 | 65 | 34 | 53 | 49.5 | 48 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 15 | 0 | Pc | Pc and windy. | |
| 12 | 53 | 44 | 44 | 48.5 | 48 | 0.5 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 16 | 0 | Cdy | Cdy and cooler..Dropping temps mid AM. | |
| 13 | 55 | 33 | 48 | 44.0 | 47 | -3.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 21 | 0 | Pc | Clear AM..Becoming Pc aftn.. | |
| 14 | 62 | 42 | 43 | 52.0 | 47 | 5.0 | 0.01 | 0.0 | 13 | 0 | Pc | Cdy AM rain 8:30am..Pc aftn..Warmer | |
| 15 | 57 | 41 | 42 | 49.0 | 47 | 2.0 | 0.43 | 0.0 | 16 | 0 | Pc | Cdy with rain this moring..Pc afternoon | |
| 16 | 52 | 35 | 37 | 43.5 | 46 | -2.5 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 21 | 0 | Pc | Clear AM becoming Cdy late aftn..Windy | |
| 17 | 51 | 34 | 41 | 42.5 | 46 | -3.5 | 0.05 | 0.0 | 22 | 0 | Pc | Cldy rain 3am..Pc aftn..Cdy pm..Not as windy | |
| 18 | 50 | 39 | 39 | 44.5 | 45 | -0.5 | 0.25 | 0.0 | 20 | 0 | Cdy | M Cldy..R 5am..RW+ 5p .A N Fgo.No Hail/NMhd | |
| 19 | 41 | 29 | 30 | 35.0 | 45 | -10.0 | Trace | Trace | 30 | 0 | Cdy | M Cldy..Light S flurries mid AM..Clrng pm. | |
| 20 | 62 | 28 | 51 | 45.0 | 44 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 20 | 0 | Pc | Pc and warmer..Windy | |
| 21 | 63 | 42 | 42 | 52.5 | 44 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 12 | 0 | Pc | Pc..Windy..Mild.. | |
| 22 | 46 | 30 | 30 | 38.0 | 43 | -5.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 27 | 0 | Pc | Pc..Windy and much cooler. | |
| 23 | 45 | 22 | 30 | 33.5 | 43 | -9.5 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 31 | 0 | Su | Sunny with light northerly winds. | |
| 24 | 65 | 27 | 41 | 46.0 | 42 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 19 | 0 | Pc | Pc and much warmer. Very nice day. | |
| 25 | 61 | 36 | 43 | 48.5 | 41 | 7.5 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 16 | 0 | Pc | Pc turning cldy late aftn. Windy | |
| 26 | 59 | 30 | 43 | 44.5 | 41 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 20 | 0 | Pc | Pc and LCT…Another nice fall day. | |
| 27 | 66 | 33 | 33 | 49.5 | 40 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 15 | 0 | Pc | Pc and Mild..Windy..Dropping temp late aftn. | |
| 28 | 53 | 25 | 41 | 39.0 | 40 | -1.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 26 | 0 | Su | Fair and cooler.. | |
| 29 | 49 | 39 | 44 | 44.0 | 39 | 5.0 | 0.01 | 0.0 | 21 | 0 | Cdy | Cdy with lgt rain PM..Cooler | |
| 30 | 56 | 36 | 46 | 46.0 | 38 | 8.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 19 | 0 | Su | Fair and warmer..Light winds..Nice fall day. | |
| 31 | 75 | 33 | 52 | 54.0 | 38 | 16.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 11 | 0 | Su | Wow what a nice day. Missed record hi of 76 | |
| Monthly Summary | |||||||||||||
| Max | Min | Avrg | Norm | Deprt | Pre | Ha/Sn | Grnd | HDD | CDD | Days | Recap | ||
| High | 75 | 46 | 0.72 | Trace | 0 | Su | The month started out rather cold and ended | ||||||
| Low | 41 | 22 | 0 | 6 | on the mild side. Month's average temp was | ||||||||
| Avrg | 56.5 | 33.9 | 45.2 | 45.7 | -0.5 | 20 | 0 | Pc | near normal with below normal precipitation. | ||||
| Total | 1.47 | Trace | 605 | 0 | 17 | This is the first month with below normal | |||||||
| Norm | 1.68 | Cdy | precipitation since April 99. | ||||||||||
| Deprt | -0.21 | 8 | Only snow we had was some very light | ||||||||||
| % Nrm | 87.5% | flurries on the 19th. | |||||||||||
| Yearly Summery | |||||||||||||
| Total | 27.55 | Trace | 891 | 548 | |||||||||
| Norm | 18.07 | ||||||||||||
| Deprt | 9.48 | ||||||||||||
| %Nrm | 152.5% | ||||||||||||
| Total | 1752 | 1051 | |||||||||||