Data for Moorhead, MN  56560  Clay County
Station # 21-5586-1 (MORM5)
Keith, Observer
August-04
Season Fwd									14.64	0	0		48	206
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	85	59	67	72	83	60	71	1	0.00	0.0			0	7	Pc	Fair to Pc..Cont warm. Light winds.Nice day
2	81	61	65	71	83	60	71	0	0.64	0.0			0	6	Pc	Rain early morning..Pc aftn.
3	77	56	59	67	83	59	71	-4	0.00	0.0			0	2	Pc	Cldy then becomng PC late aftn. Cooler
4	77	50	59	64	83	59	71	-7	0.00	0.0			1	0	Pc	Pc..Nice day.
5	77	50	62	64	83	59	71	-7	0.00	0.0			1	0	Pc	Pc another nice day.
6	70	58	63	64	83	59	71	-7	1.04	0.0			1	0	Cdy	Mostly Cloudy..Rain Aftn & evening.
7	75	62	67	69	83	59	71	-2	0.03	0.0			0	4	Pc	Rain early AM..
8	81	61	61	71	83	59	71	0	0.08	0.0			0	6	Pc	Dense Fog this AM..Pc aftn..Lgt rain 9pm.
9	61	50	50	56	83	59	71	-15	0.10	0.0			9	0	Cdy	Cldy..Windy..Lgt rain..& Record low Max tmp
10	58	47	50	53	83	59	71	-18	0.02	0.0			12	0	Cdy	Drizzle am/noon..Another record low max tmp
11	66	48	57	57	83	59	71	-14	Trace	0.0			8	0	Cdy	Mostly cloudy..Sprinkle 5pm..
12	68	47	53	58	82	58	70	-12	0.00	0.0			7	0	Pc	Pc..Light winds made it feel warmer .
13	72	51	57	62	82	58	70	-8	0.00	0.0			3	0	Pc	Pc..Nice day.
14	77	48	62	63	82	58	70	-7	0.00	0.0			2	0	Pc	Pc..Warmer
15	79	52	65	66	82	58	70	-4	Trace	0.0			0	1	Pc	Pc..LCT..Sprinkle 5:30pm.
16	77	54	61	66	81	58	70	-4	0.00	0.0			0	1	Pc	Pc..LCT..Light northerly winds.
17	80	57	66	69	81	57	69	0	0.00	0.0			0	4	Pc	Pc a little warmer.
18	66	49	49	58	81	57	69	-11	Trace	0.0			7	0	Pc	Sprinkle am. PC and windy..Gust 38/house
19	79	43	50	61	81	57	69	-8	0.00	0.0			4	0	Pc	Cold Am..Mild aftn..Windy..Asos record low 39
20	65	37	45	51	81	57	69	-18	0.00	0.0			14	0	Pc	Pc and cool.  Asos low 34 another record
21	73	40	61	57	80	56	68	-11	0.13	0.0			8	0	Pc	Pc..Lgt Rain & Thunder around 8pm..
22	67	51	51	59	80	56	68	-9	0.00	0.0			6	0	Cdy	Mostly cldy..Clearing early evening.
23	71	48	66	60	80	56	68	-8	Trace	0.0			5	0	Pc	Sprintle noon..Pc aftn. Warmer.Windy
24	82	61	61	72	79	55	67	5	0.01	0.0			0	7	Pc	Lgt rain 2am..Clearing afternoon.
25	75	50	66	63	79	55	67	-4	0.07	0.0			2	0	Pc	Lgt rain noon and again 10pm
26	76	59	60	68	79	54	67	1	0.00	0.0			0	3	Pc	Pc..Nice day.
27	67	53	55	60	78	54	66	-6	0.00	0.0			5	0	Pc	Pc Little cooler.
28	73	44	55	59	78	54	66	-7	0.00	0.0			6	0	Pc	Pc and warmer..Light winds..Nice day.
29	76	52	60	64	77	53	65	-1	0.26	0.0			1	0	Pc	Lgt rain this AM..Th Shower 6pm.Hail S Fgo
30	76	52	64	64	77	53	65	-1	Trace	0.0			1	0	Pc	Pc with LCT..Light winds..Sprinkle pm.
31	78	59	61	69	77	52	65	4	0.07	0.0			0	4	Pc	Lgt rain early AM..Pc and warm afternoon.
Monthly Summary
	Max	Min		Avrg			Norm	Deprt	Pre	Ha/Sn	Grnd		HDD	CDD	Days	Recap
															Su	August was another month of below normal
Avrg	73.7	51.9		62.8			69.0	-6.2					3	1	0	temperatures and was the 2nd coldest on
															Pc	record. The highest temperature was
High	85	62						Total	2.45	0.0			103	45	26	only 85 on the 9th. There were areas of light
Low	58	37						Norm	2.52						Cdy	frost on the 20th. This was the 4th month
								Deprt	-0.07						5	in the row of below normal temperatures.
Total	2285	1609						% Nrm	97.2%
Yearly Summary
								Total	17.09	0.0			151	251
								Norm	15.41
								Deprt	1.68
								%Nrm	110.9%