Data for Moorhead, MN  56560  Clay County
Station # 21-5586-1 (MORM5)
Keith, Observer
August-03
Season Fwd									15.69	0	0		8	306
Obs Time 10P...Normals Fargo WSO 1971-2000										Hail/Snow		Wtr				HDD July-Jun…....CDD Jan-Dec
Date	Max	Min	Obs	Avrg	N Hi	N Lw	Norm	Deprt	Pre	Fell	Grnd	Eq	HDD	CDD	Sky	Description Of Weather
1	79	59	64	69	83	60	71	-2	0.00	0.0			0	4	Pc	Pc light showers in area all missed Fgo/Mhd
2	79	59	65	69	83	60	71	-2	0.02	0.0			0	4	Pc	Pc light showers in area.
3	82	58	65	70	83	59	71	-1	0.00	0.0			0	5	Pc	Pc..Light winds..Very nice day.
4	83	59	68	71	83	59	71	0	0.06	0.0			0	6	Cdy	Mostly Cldy..
5	80	65	68	73	83	59	71	2	0.55	0.0			0	8	Cdy	Rain AM..Sighting of cold air funnels mid AM
6	83	62	68	73	83	59	71	2	0.00	0.0			0	8	Pc	Pc LCT..
7	86	61	72	74	83	59	71	3	0.00	0.0			0	9	Pc	Pc and little more humid..
8	84	66	69	75	83	59	71	4	0.00	0.0			0	10	Pc	Nice day.
9	81	62	67	72	83	59	71	1	0.03	0.0			0	7	Pc	Light rain 4-7pm.
10	87	62	68	75	83	59	71	4	0.09	0.0			0	10	Pc	Light rain early 1am-3:30am
11	86	59	69	73	83	59	71	2	0.00	0.0			0	8	Pc	Pc warm and humid.
12	84	62	69	73	82	58	70	3	0.00	0.0			0	8	Pc	Pc and little cooler and less humid.
13	86	61	71	74	82	58	70	4	0.00	0.0			0	9	Pc	Pc and LCT..No 90's again.
14	91	66	76	79	82	58	70	9	0.00	0.0			0	14	Su	Sunny and hot.
15	95	67	74	81	82	58	70	11	0.00	0.0			0	16	Su	Warmest day this year.
16	91	60	68	76	81	58	70	6	0.00	0.0			0	11	Su	Sunny and cont hot..Not as humid today.
17	95	66	81	81	81	57	69	12	0.00	0.0			0	16	Su	Sunny and hot.
18	98	75	81	87	81	57	69	18	0.00	0.0			0	22	Su	Very warm night low 75, Hot Humid day.
19	93	71	77	82	81	57	69	13	0.00	0.0			0	17	Su	Anthr warm night..Some cirrus aftn & hot.
20	89	72	75	81	81	57	69	12	0.00	0.0			0	16	Pc	Pc showers in the area..None in metro.
21	81	61	61	71	80	56	68	3	0.00	0.0			0	6	Su	Sunny and much cooler..Low dew points
22	84	54	70	69	80	56	68	1	0.00	0.0			0	4	Pc	Pc..Some light rain to the east of us.
23	89	67	80	78	80	56	68	10	0.06	0.0			0	13	Pc	Light rain 9AM..Windy.Gust to 40.
24	91	70	70	81	79	55	67	14	Trace	0.0			0	16	Pc	Couple drops late aftn/evening
25	92	62	72	77	79	55	67	10	0.23	0.0			0	12	Pc	Rain 8-10:30am..Pc aftn. Hot / Humid
26	85	60	61	73	79	54	67	6	0.00	0.0			0	8	Su	Sunny and not a bad day.
27	81	50	74	66	78	54	66	0	0.00	0.0			0	1	Pc	Pc..Nice day.
28	77	56	56	67	78	54	66	1	0.01	0.0			0	2	Pc	Lgt Rain Am..Pc much cooler afternoon.
29	70	51	57	61	77	53	65	-4	0.00	0.0			4	0	Su	Cooler..
30	78	51	64	65	77	53	65	0	0.00	0.0			0	0	Su	Warmer and nice day
31	82	48	61	65	77	52	65	0	0.00	0.0			0	0	Pc	Another nice day.
Monthly Summary
	Max	Min		Avrg			Norm	Deprt	Pre	Ha/Sn	Grnd		HDD	CDD	Days	Recap
Total	2642	1902													Su	August was a warm and dry month.
															10	I only had 4 days with below normal
Avrg	85.2	61.4		73.3			69.0	4.3					0	9	Pc	temperatures. There were 8 days of 90 or
High	98	75						Total	1.05	0.0			4	270	19	more with 6 of them in a row. Three nights
Low	70	48						Norm	2.52						Cdy	that the temperature was 70 or above
								Deprt	-1.47						2	Highes temperature was 98 on the 18th.
								% Nrm	41.7%							On the rain side we had 1.47" below normal
Yearly Summery
								Total	16.74	0.0			12	576
								Norm	15.41
								Deprt	1.33
								%Nrm	108.6%