Data for Moorhead, MN  56560  Clay County
Station # 21-5586-1 (MORM5)
Keith, Observer
January-03
Season Fwd									0.00	14.6	6		3499	0
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	25	16	18	21	16	-1	7	14	0.00	0.0	6		44	0	Cdy	Cldy. Light winds. Lgt snow 30 west of Fgo
2	27	19	22	23	16	-2	7	16	0.00	0.0	5		42	0	Pc	Light winds and cont. mild for Jan.
3	32	19	26	26	16	-2	7	19	0.00	0.0	5		39	0	Pc	Pc and warmer..Little breezy
4	33	25	25	29	16	-2	7	22	Trace	0.0	5		36	0	Cdy	Frz Rain 1am and again late aftn.
5	25	18	18	22	16	-2	7	15	Trace	0.0	5		43	0	Cdy	Frz Drizzle AM.thru late aftn.
6	30	15	30	23	16	-3	7	16	Trace	Trace	5		42	0	Cdy	Snow grains AM..Rising temps pm.
7	42	23	29	33	16	-3	7	26	0.00	0.0	3		32	0	Pc	Fair to Pc and Mild.  Light winds
8	43	25	32	34	16	-3	6	28	0.00	0.0	2		31	0	Su	Fair with high thin clouds
9	33	12	12	23	16	-3	6	17	0.03	0.3	2		42	0	Cdy	Lgt snow AM/PM Steady temps day.
10	12	-2	-2	5	16	-3	6	-1	0.00	0.0	2		60	0	Su	Sunny and cold..Day high 7
11	4	-9	-3	-2	15	-3	6	-8	0.00	0.0	2		67	0	Su	Sunny and cont. cold.
12	16	-4	-4	6	15	-3	6	0	0.00	0.0	2		59	0	Su	Sunny, Windy with dropping temps aftn.
13	0	-6	-3	-3	15	-3	6	-9	0.08	1.4	3		68	0	Cdy	Snow late morning thru late aftn.
14	5	-6	-3	0	15	-3	6	-6	0.00	0.0	3		65	0	Su	Sunny and cold.
15	9	-11	8	-1	15	-3	6	-7	0.00	0.0	3		66	0	Pc	Pc to cldy..Cont cold.
16	14	-1	-1	7	15	-3	6	1	0.00	0.0	3		58	0	Su	Sunny and little warmer.
17	23	-9	13	7	15	-3	6	1	0.02	0.4	3		58	0	Cdy	Cldy Snow around 4:30pm..Bl Snow PM
18	14	-1	4	7	15	-3	6	1	Trace	Trace	3		58	0	Su	Lgt snow/bl early AM.Sunny most of day
19	16	0	0	8	15	-3	6	2	Trace	Trace	3		57	0	Cdy	Rising temps during night..Few flakes aftn
20	4	-4	-4	0	15	-3	6	-6	Trace	Trace	3		65	0	Pc	Pc and Colder. Some light sn flakes 7:15am
21	5	-6	-6	0	15	-3	6	-6	0.00	0.0	2		65	0	Su	Fair and cold.
22	-2	-14	-14	-8	16	-3	7	-15	0.00	0.0	2		73	0	Su	Fair..Coldest max since 2-10-01 @ -5
23	-3	-18	-3	-10	16	-2	7	-17	Trace	Trace	2		75	0	PC	Sunny Am and bitterly cold..Lgt snow 11pm
24	13	-3	3	5	16	-2	7	-2	0.01	0.2	2		60	0	Cdy	Snow off and on all day mainly light flurries.
25	4	-9	-9	-2	16	-2	7	-9	0.02	0.4	2		67	0	Cdy	Snow AM..Pc aftn..Cold & Windy.
26	4	-16	4	-6	16	-2	7	-13	Trace	Trace	2		71	0	Su	Sunny becoming cloudy late aftn. Snow 11p
27	29	3	26	16	17	-1	8	8	0.06	1.5	3		49	0	Cdy	Snow bl snow AM..Windy..Lgt snow late PM
28	26	-3	-3	12	17	-1	8	4	Trace	Trace	2		53	0	Pc	Snow early AM..Day high 16
29	16	-11	16	3	17	-1	8	-5	0.00	0.0	2		62	0	Pc	Clear and cold AM..Becoming cldy aftn.
30	32	15	30	24	18	-1	9	15	0.04	0.2	2		41	0	Cdy	Snow,rain,freezing rain,sleet around 4pm
31	30	12	28	21	18	0	9	12	Trace	Trace	2		44	0	Pc	Pc am.. Cldy pm..Graupel pm Day High 28
Monthly Summary
	Max	Min		Avrg			Norm	Deprt	Pre	Ha/Sn	Grnd		HDD	CDD	Days	Recap
Total	561	69													Su	Above normal temperature and below
															10	normal precipitation for Jan. Had a cold spell
Avrg	18.1	2.2		10.2			6.8	3.4					55	0	Pc	from the 22nd to 26th. Coldest temperature
High	43	25						Total	0.26	4.4			1692	0	9	was -18 on the 23rd warmest 43 on the 8th.
Low	-3	-18						Norm	0.76						Cdy	Most snow on the ground was on the 1st
								Deprt	-0.50						12	with 6 inches. Total snow fall was only 4.4
								% Nrm	34.2%							inches.
Yearly Summery
								Total	0.26	19.0			5191	0
								Norm	0.76
								Deprt	-0.50
								%Nrm	34.2%