| Data for Moorhead, MN 56560 Clay County | ||||||||||||||||
| Station # 21-5586-1 (MORM5) | ||||||||||||||||
| Keith, Observer | ||||||||||||||||
| August-10 | ||||||||||||||||
| Season Fwd | 16.31 | 0 | 0 | 401 | ||||||||||||
| 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 | 81 | 67 | 72 | 74 | 83 | 60 | 71 | 3 | 0.03 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | Pc | Rain early Am..Pc afternoon. Humid | |
| 2 | 87 | 66 | 75 | 77 | 83 | 60 | 71 | 6 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Pc | Dense fog this morning..Pc humid afternoon. | |
| 3 | 85 | 68 | 78 | 77 | 83 | 59 | 71 | 6 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Pc | Sunny most of the day becoming cldy pm. | |
| 4 | 82 | 65 | 69 | 74 | 83 | 59 | 71 | 3 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | Pc | Northernly winds brought down cooler temps. | |
| 5 | 79 | 58 | 68 | 69 | 83 | 59 | 71 | -2 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Su | Sunny and cooler. | |
| 6 | 80 | 56 | 66 | 68 | 83 | 59 | 71 | -3 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Su | Fair and warmer..Light var winds. | |
| 7 | 89 | 63 | 77 | 76 | 83 | 59 | 71 | 5 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | Pc | Warm and humid. Tornado's S of Wahpeton | |
| 8 | 89 | 66 | 72 | 78 | 83 | 59 | 71 | 7 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | Pc | Pc to cloudy..Hot and humid. | |
| 9 | 93 | 63 | 79 | 78 | 83 | 59 | 71 | 7 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | Su | Sunny, hot and humid..Light winds. | |
| 10 | 81 | 70 | 72 | 76 | 83 | 59 | 71 | 5 | 0.15 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | Pc | Light rain afternoon. Var winds. | |
| 11 | 91 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 83 | 59 | 71 | 8 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | Su | Sunny hot and humid..Light winds. | |
| 12 | 78 | 66 | 66 | 72 | 82 | 58 | 70 | 2 | 1.53 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | Cdy | Th Sh AM, aftn, Pm. Heavy Rain Wind G 45 | |
| 13 | 83 | 64 | 72 | 74 | 82 | 58 | 70 | 4 | 0.42 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | Pc | Th early AM. Pc aftn. | |
| 14 | 76 | 64 | 64 | 70 | 82 | 58 | 70 | 0 | 0.02 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Pc | Pc to cloudy..Light rain mid aftn. Windy. | |
| 15 | 73 | 57 | 61 | 65 | 82 | 58 | 70 | -5 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Pc | Pc..cont windy.. | |
| 16 | 72 | 55 | 61 | 64 | 81 | 58 | 70 | -6 | Trace | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Pc | Sprinkle 7am..Pc afternoon..Clearing pm. | |
| 17 | 84 | 48 | 72 | 66 | 81 | 57 | 69 | -3 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Su | Sunny with lighter winds. | |
| 18 | 73 | 53 | 59 | 63 | 81 | 57 | 69 | -6 | 0.12 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Pc | Shower this AM.. | |
| 19 | 79 | 52 | 70 | 66 | 81 | 57 | 69 | -3 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Pc | Fair to Pc..Skies were smokey. | |
| 20 | 82 | 67 | 68 | 75 | 81 | 57 | 69 | 6 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | Cdy | Mostly cloudy. Light winds..Warmer | |
| 21 | 83 | 63 | 70 | 73 | 80 | 56 | 68 | 5 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | Pc | Dense Fog Am..Light winds and warm aftn. | |
| 22 | 90 | 69 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 56 | 68 | 12 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | Su | Windy and Hot. | |
| 23 | 87 | 66 | 66 | 77 | 80 | 56 | 68 | 9 | 0.08 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Pc | Low up to 7am 73. Lgt rain afternoon. | |
| 24 | 76 | 56 | 61 | 66 | 79 | 55 | 67 | -1 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Pc | Cooler..Windy afternoon. | |
| 25 | 74 | 50 | 57 | 62 | 79 | 55 | 67 | -5 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | Su | Sunny and cooler..Light winds. | |
| 26 | 80 | 53 | 67 | 67 | 79 | 54 | 67 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Su | Little more wind today but very nice. | |
| 27 | 94 | 63 | 74 | 79 | 78 | 54 | 66 | 13 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | Su | Windy and Hot but low humidity. | |
| 28 | 87 | 64 | 77 | 76 | 78 | 54 | 66 | 10 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | Su | Sunny not as windy but cont. mild. | |
| 29 | 89 | 69 | 79 | 79 | 77 | 53 | 65 | 14 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | Su | Fair skies most of the day..Windy..Warm. | |
| 30 | 90 | 71 | 71 | 81 | 77 | 53 | 65 | 16 | 0.44 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | Pc | Pc. Low up to 7am 74. Rain pm. | |
| 31 | 74 | 58 | 58 | 66 | 77 | 52 | 65 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Su | Low up 7am 64. Cooler this aftn and evening. | |
| Monthly Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Max | Min | Avrg | Norm | Deprt | Pre | Ha/Sn | Grnd | HDD | CDD | Days | Recap | |||||
| Total | 2561 | 1916 | Su | August continued with stormy weather in the | ||||||||||||
| 12 | area but most storms missed the metro area. | |||||||||||||||
| Avrg | 82.6 | 61.8 | 72.2 | 69.0 | 3.2 | 0 | 8 | Pc | We were above average for temperature and | |||||||
| High | 94 | 71 | Total | 2.79 | 0.0 | 6 | 238 | 17 | precipitation. Greatest 24 hour rainfall was | |||||||
| Low | 72 | 48 | Norm | 2.52 | Cdy | 1.53 on the 12th. 4 days of 90+ with highest | ||||||||||
| Deprt | 0.27 | 2 | 94 on the 27th. | |||||||||||||
| % Nrm | 110.7% | |||||||||||||||
| Yearly Summery | ||||||||||||||||
| Total | 19.10 | 0.0 | 6 | 639 | ||||||||||||
| Norm | 15.41 | |||||||||||||||
| Deprt | 3.69 | |||||||||||||||
| %Nrm | 123.9% | |||||||||||||||