| Data for Moorhead, MN 56560 Clay County | ||||||||||||||||
| Station # 21-5586-1 (MORM5) | ||||||||||||||||
| Keith, Observer | ||||||||||||||||
| January-02 | ||||||||||||||||
| Season Fwd | 0.00 | 22.1 | 3 | 0 | 694 | |||||||||||
| 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 | 10 | -2 | -2 | 4 | 16 | -1 | 7 | -3 | 0.01 | 0.2 | 3 | 61 | 0 | Cdy | Flurries AM..Clearing late afternoon. | |
| 2 | 12 | -4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | -2 | 7 | -3 | Trace | Trace | 3 | 61 | 0 | Cdy | Flurries Am..Cold southerly winds. | |
| 3 | 22 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 16 | -2 | 7 | 6 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 3 | 52 | 0 | Su | Fair and wamer. | |
| 4 | 31 | 11 | 29 | 21 | 16 | -2 | 7 | 14 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 3 | 44 | 0 | Cdy | Cldy with light winds. | |
| 5 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 26 | 16 | -2 | 7 | 19 | Trace | Trace | 3 | 39 | 0 | Pc | Partly cldy aftn becoming cldy pm..Lgt flurries | |
| 6 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 16 | -3 | 7 | 5 | 0.01 | 0.2 | 3 | 53 | 0 | Su | Sunny and cold. Day high 11. | |
| 7 | 34 | 6 | 34 | 20 | 16 | -3 | 7 | 13 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 3 | 45 | 0 | Cdy | Mostly cldy..Warmer | |
| 8 | 49 | 34 | 42 | 42 | 16 | -3 | 6 | 36 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 1 | 23 | 0 | Su | Sunny and very mild. | |
| 9 | 44 | 35 | 35 | 40 | 16 | -3 | 6 | 34 | 0.00 | 0.0 | Tr | 25 | 0 | Su | Cont very mild for Jan. | |
| 10 | 36 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 16 | -3 | 6 | 27 | 0.00 | 0.0 | Tr | 32 | 0 | Cdy | Cldy..Becoming PC late aftn..Cooler | |
| 11 | 39 | 26 | 33 | 33 | 15 | -3 | 6 | 27 | 0.00 | 0.0 | Tr | 32 | 0 | Pc | Pc becoming cloudy late aftn. | |
| 12 | 40 | 25 | 28 | 33 | 15 | -3 | 6 | 27 | 0.00 | 0.0 | Tr | 32 | 0 | Pc | Cont warm and mild for Jan. | |
| 13 | 36 | 24 | 25 | 30 | 15 | -3 | 6 | 24 | 0.00 | 0.0 | Tr | 35 | 0 | Pc | Precip. mvtmnt from east to west ,unusual | |
| 14 | 27 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 15 | -3 | 6 | 17 | 0.03 | 0.3 | Tr | 42 | 0 | Cdy | Light snow aftn/evening | |
| 15 | 21 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 15 | -3 | 6 | 10 | Trace | 0.1 | Tr | 49 | 0 | Pc | Pc to Cldy..Lgt flurries aftn. Day High 16 | |
| 16 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 15 | -3 | 6 | 11 | Trace | 0.1 | Tr | 48 | 0 | Pc | Pc..Flurries Am and late aftn. | |
| 17 | 17 | -2 | -2 | 8 | 15 | -3 | 6 | 2 | Trace | Trace | Tr | 57 | 0 | Pc | AM Flurries..Clearing Pm .Colder | |
| 18 | 14 | -8 | 13 | 3 | 15 | -3 | 6 | -3 | 0.00 | 0.0 | Tr | 62 | 0 | Pc | Pc to Cldy..Coldest day of the season | |
| 19 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 15 | -3 | 6 | 10 | Trace | Trace | Tr | 49 | 0 | Pc | Pc to Cldy..Light flurries and very windy | |
| 20 | 22 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 15 | -3 | 6 | 7 | Trace | 0.2 | Tr | 52 | 0 | Cdy | Mostly Cloudy..Cont mild for Jan. | |
| 21 | 38 | 14 | 18 | 26 | 15 | -3 | 6 | 20 | 0.00 | 0.0 | Tr | 39 | 0 | Pc | P Sunny and mild day. | |
| 22 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | -3 | 7 | 8 | Trace | Trace | Tr | 50 | 0 | Cdy | Mostly Cloudy..Dropping temps aftn. | |
| 23 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 16 | -2 | 7 | -2 | Trace | Trace | Tr | 60 | 0 | Su | Sunny and cold. | |
| 24 | 32 | 1 | 26 | 17 | 16 | -2 | 7 | 10 | 0.00 | 0.0 | Tr | 48 | 0 | Su | Mostly sunny and warmer. | |
| 25 | 51 | 13 | 13 | 32 | 16 | -2 | 7 | 25 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | Pc | RECORD HIGH..OLD RECORD 41 IN 1944. | |
| 26 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | -2 | 7 | 8 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | Cdy | Cloudy and much colder. | |
| 27 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 17 | -1 | 8 | 1 | Trace | 0.1 | Tr | 56 | 0 | Cdy | Light flurries through out the day. | |
| 28 | 1 | -3 | -1 | -1 | 17 | -1 | 8 | -9 | 0.12 | 1.8 | 2 | 66 | 0 | Cdy | Light snow this aftn/evening | |
| 29 | 6 | -4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | -1 | 8 | -7 | 0.04 | 0.8 | 2 | 64 | 0 | Cdy | Light snow this aftn/evening. | |
| 30 | 9 | -10 | 2 | 0 | 18 | -1 | 9 | -9 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 2 | 65 | 0 | Su | Clear and cold. | |
| 31 | 19 | -1 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 2 | 56 | 0 | Su | Sunny and warmer | |
| Monthly Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Max | Min | Avrg | Norm | Deprt | Pre | Ha/Sn | Grnd | HDD | CDD | Days | Recap | |||||
| Total | 781 | 273 | Su | Jan 2002 was a very warm and mild | ||||||||||||
| 8 | month. We had a record high of 51 on the | |||||||||||||||
| Avrg | 25.2 | 8.8 | 17.0 | 6.8 | 10.2 | 48 | 0 | Pc | 25th with the coldest temperature of -10 | |||||||
| High | 51 | 35 | Total | 0.21 | 3.8 | 1480 | 0 | 11 | on the 30th. Only had 3.8 inches of snow | |||||||
| Low | 1 | -10 | Norm | 0.76 | Cdy | with the greatest 24 hr snow fall of 1.8 on | ||||||||||
| Deprt | -0.55 | 12 | the 28th. There were 19 days of a trace or | |||||||||||||
| % Nrm | 27.6% | less of snow on the ground | ||||||||||||||
| Yearly Summery | ||||||||||||||||
| Total | 0.21 | 25.9 | 1480 | 694 | ||||||||||||
| Norm | 0.76 | |||||||||||||||
| Deprt | -0.55 | |||||||||||||||
| %Nrm | 27.6% | |||||||||||||||