Data for Moorhead, MN  56560  Clay County
Station # 21-5586-1 (MORM5)
Keith, Observer
December-06
Season Fwd									16.34	2.4	0		1914	760
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	31	8	10	20	26	11	18	2	0.03	0.4	Trace		45	0	Pc	Lgt snow AM & again PM..Icy streets this PM
2	11	3	3	7	26	10	18	-11	0.01	0.2	Trace		58	0	Cdy	Lgt flurries off and on all day..Windy..Cold
3	17	0	17	9	25	10	18	-9	0.05	1.1	1		56	0	Cdy	Lgt flurries AM  Snow again 7pm.
4	20	1	6	11	25	9	17	-6	0.02	0.3	1		54	0	Pc	Snow AM..Pc aftn..Cold.Light winds.
5	38	6	20	22	25	9	17	5	0.05	0.2	1		43	0	Pc	Rain, Sleet, Snow had it all this aftn.
6	21	-3	-3	9	24	8	16	-7	0.01	0.2	1		56	0	Pc	Very Lgt snow AM..Windy with drifting snow.
7	13	-7	12	3	24	8	16	-13	0.00	0.0	1		62	0	Su	Sunny and cold..
8	34	12	27	23	23	7	15	8	0.00	0.0	1		42	0	Su	Fair and warmer.
9	49	22	25	36	23	7	15	21	0.00	0.0	Trace		29	0	Su	Fair and very mild for this time of the year.
10	37	20	29	29	23	6	14	15	0.00	0.0	Trace		36	0	Su	Fair and little cooler but a nice day.
11	34	23	32	29	22	6	14	15	0.00	0.0	0		36	0	Cdy	Cloudy..Light fog and haze.
12	32	28	28	30	22	6	14	16	Trace	0.0	0		35	0	Cdy	Fog/mist this morning with occ very lgt drizzle
13	44	22	33	33	21	5	13	20	0.00	0.0	0		32	0	Pc	Pc becoming cldy late aftn..Mild.Windy
14	40	26	27	33	21	5	13	20	0.02	Trace	0		32	0	Cdy	Lgt rain am..Lgt rain/snow later aftn.
15	32	25	31	29	21	4	13	16	0.01	0.0	0		36	0	Cdy	Light rain 7pm - 11pm..Freezing on the ground.
16	43	26	32	35	20	4	12	23	Trace	0.0	0		30	0	Pc	Pc/Cldy.Lgt rain AM. Wind gust 48@10.54pm
17	32	21	21	27	20	4	12	15	Trace	Trace	0		38	0	Cdy	Lgt snow flurries. High from 6am 30.
18	37	8	23	23	20	3	11	12	0.00	0.0	0		42	0	Su	Clear with cold morning and nice aftn.
19	42	17	30	30	20	3	11	19	0.00	0.0	0		35	0	Su	Clear and another very mild winter day.
20	38	17	17	28	19	2	11	17	0.00	0.0	0		37	0	Pc	Fair to Pc..Cont mild.
21	33	12	27	23	19	2	10	13	Trace	Trace	0		42	0	Pc	Pc to cldy..Cooler..Lgt flurries 9pm.
22	33	24	28	29	19	2	10	19	0.00	0.0	0		36	0	Pc	Cloudy, clearing late aftn.
23	41	22	23	32	18	1	10	22	0.00	0.0	0		33	0	Su	Sunny and very mild for this time of the year.
24	42	22	23	32	18	1	10	22	0.00	0.0	0		33	0	Pc	Fair to Pc..Cont mild.
25	28	13	22	21	18	1	9	12	0.00	0.0	0		44	0	Pc	Pc and little cooler.
26	42	21	29	32	18	0	9	23	0.00	0.0	0		33	0	Su	Sunny and mild.
27	41	28	33	35	17	0	9	26	0.00	0.0	0		30	0	Pc	Pc to cldy..LCT
28	40	22	33	31	17	-1	8	23	0.00	0.0	0		34	0	Pc	Pc becoming cldy late aftn.
29	34	28	28	31	17	-1	8	23	0.16	2.0	2		34	0	Cdy	Snow ending at noon.
30	33	22	31	28	17	-1	8	20	0.56	0.2	1		37	0	Cdy	Snow Am changing to rain aftn.Lgt snow 10pm
31	31	15	15	23	16	-1	8	15	0.14	0.8	2		42	0	Cdy	Snow AM..Windy aftn. Day high 28
Monthly Summary
	Max	Min		Avrg			Norm	Deprt	Pre	Ha/Sn	Grnd		HDD	CDD	Days	Recap
															Su	December was a very mild month. I had 10
Avrg	33.6	16.3		25.0			12.5	12.5					40	0	8	days that it was 40 or above but with no
															Pc	record highs. It was a dry month execpt for
High	49	28						Total	1.06	5.4			1232	0	13	the last 3 days when we received .86 of
Low	11	-7						Norm	0.57						Cdy	melted precipitation (mainly rain). Most snow-
								Deprt	0.49						10	fall was 2 " on the 29th with the greatest
Total	1043	504						% Nrm	186.0%							snow depth of 2" on the 29 & 31.
Yearly Summary
								Total	17.40	7.8			3146	760
								Norm	21.19
								Deprt	-3.79
								%Nrm	82.1%