| Data for Moorhead, MN 56560 Clay County | ||||||||||||||||
| Station # 21-5586-1 (MORM5) | ||||||||||||||||
| Keith, Observer | ||||||||||||||||
| January-08 | ||||||||||||||||
| Season Fwd | 2 | 0.00 | 20.1 | 0 | 3334 | 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 | 4 | -4 | -4 | 0 | 16 | -1 | 7 | -7 | Trace | Trace | 10 | 65 | 0 | Pc | Lgt flurries after midnight..Windy..Cold. | |
| 2 | 12 | -7 | 12 | 3 | 16 | -2 | 7 | -4 | Trace | 0.1 | 10 | 62 | 0 | Pc | Lgt Snow 5am.. PC aftn. | |
| 3 | 23 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 16 | -2 | 7 | 11 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 9 | 47 | 0 | Pc | Windy early morning dim in the aftn. | |
| 4 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 16 | -2 | 7 | 11 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 9 | 47 | 0 | Pc | Cldy Am clearing afternoon. Nice Jan day. | |
| 5 | 36 | 9 | 30 | 23 | 16 | -2 | 7 | 16 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 8 | 42 | 0 | Pc | Pc and much warmer..Jan thaw. | |
| 6 | 40 | 25 | 25 | 33 | 16 | -3 | 7 | 26 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 7 | 32 | 0 | Pc | Mild Jan day..Record high for this date 42. | |
| 7 | 37 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 16 | -3 | 7 | 24 | Trace | Trace | 7 | 34 | 0 | Pc | Pc and cont mild for Jan. Some graupel pm. | |
| 8 | 30 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 16 | -3 | 6 | 15 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 7 | 44 | 0 | Pc | Fair to Pc..Cooler daytime high 20. | |
| 9 | 27 | 10 | 21 | 19 | 16 | -3 | 6 | 13 | Trace | Trace | 7 | 46 | 0 | Pc | Lgt flurries & frz fog AM..Mostly cloudy aftn. | |
| 10 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 16 | -3 | 6 | 14 | Trace | Trace | 7 | 45 | 0 | Cdy | Fog with some light flurries 9am.. | |
| 11 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | -3 | 6 | 10 | Trace | 0.1 | 7 | 49 | 0 | Cdy | Light Flurries most of the day and evening. | |
| 12 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | -3 | 6 | 7 | 0.01 | 0.6 | 8 | 52 | 0 | Cdy | Snow AM thru around noon. | |
| 13 | 17 | -7 | -7 | 5 | 15 | -3 | 6 | -1 | 0.04 | 0.8 | 9 | 60 | 0 | Pc | Snow 6am-9am.Lgt flurries till clearing late aftn | |
| 14 | -6 | -15 | -10 | -10 | 15 | -3 | 6 | -16 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 9 | 75 | 0 | Su | Sunny and cold. | |
| 15 | 18 | -10 | 18 | 4 | 15 | -3 | 6 | -2 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 8 | 61 | 0 | Cdy | Windy with drifting snow and icy roads. | |
| 16 | 20 | -5 | -5 | 8 | 15 | -3 | 6 | 2 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 8 | 57 | 0 | Cdy | Flurries/Freezing Drizzle AM..Dropping temps | |
| 17 | 9 | -16 | 6 | -3 | 15 | -3 | 6 | -9 | 0.01 | 0.8 | 9 | 68 | 0 | Cdy | Cloudy and cold. Snow / blowing snow pm. | |
| 18 | 6 | -13 | -13 | -3 | 15 | -3 | 6 | -9 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 9 | 68 | 0 | Su | Daytime High -6. Wind chills around -30+ | |
| 19 | -6 | -18 | -18 | -12 | 15 | -3 | 6 | -18 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 9 | 77 | 0 | Su | Sunny and cold..Wind chills -30 | |
| 20 | -7 | -19 | -8 | -13 | 15 | -3 | 6 | -19 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 9 | 78 | 0 | Su | Sunny and cont. cold. Light winds today | |
| 21 | 5 | -8 | -3 | -1 | 15 | -3 | 6 | -7 | 0.01 | 0.2 | 9 | 66 | 0 | Cdy | Snow am..Clearing late aftn. | |
| 22 | 6 | -6 | -6 | 0 | 16 | -3 | 7 | -7 | Trace | Trace | 9 | 65 | 0 | Pc | Pc to cloudy..Lgt flurries 5:30pm. | |
| 23 | -2 | -15 | -9 | -8 | 16 | -2 | 7 | -15 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 9 | 73 | 0 | Pc | Fair to Pc..Just enough wind to make it cold. | |
| 24 | 7 | -18 | 4 | -5 | 16 | -2 | 7 | -12 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 9 | 70 | 0 | Su | Fair..Warmer but cold wind chills | |
| 25 | 15 | -4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | -2 | 7 | -1 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 9 | 59 | 0 | Pc | Pc and warmer..SE winds light. | |
| 26 | 24 | -4 | 10 | 10 | 16 | -2 | 7 | 3 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 8 | 55 | 0 | Su | Sunny warmer. | |
| 27 | 34 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 17 | -1 | 8 | 12 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 8 | 45 | 0 | Su | Fair and nice day with a little more wind. | |
| 28 | 39 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 17 | -1 | 8 | 14 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 8 | 43 | 0 | Pc | Lgt snow..Windy.. low visibilities 9:45pm. | |
| 29 | 5 | -17 | -17 | -6 | 17 | -1 | 8 | -14 | Trace | Trace | 8 | 71 | 0 | Pc | Windy Cold WC -45. Few flurries AM. Day -8 | |
| 30 | -11 | -23 | -11 | -17 | 18 | -1 | 9 | -26 | Trace | Trace | 8 | 82 | 0 | Pc | Cold. WC -45 AM. Lighter winds.Lgt snow pm. | |
| 31 | 10 | -11 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 | -9 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 8 | 65 | 0 | Pc | Cldy AM..Clearing aftn..Windy and warmer | |
| Monthly Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Max | Min | Avrg | Norm | Deprt | Pre | Ha/Sn | Grnd | HDD | CDD | Days | Recap | |||||
| Su | Jan started out very mild and ended up being | |||||||||||||||
| High | 40 | 25 | 6.8 | -0.2 | Avrg | 58 | 0 | 7 | bitterly cold. Had wind chills of -45 to -50 on | |||||||
| Low | -11 | -23 | Pc | the 29th. Over all it was just .2 below normal. | ||||||||||||
| Total | 0.09 | 2.8 | 1803 | 0 | 17 | Precipitation we were .67 below the normal | ||||||||||
| Avrg | 15.2 | -2.1 | 6.6 | Norm | 0.76 | Cdy | with only 2.8 inches of snow. Greatest snow | |||||||||
| Deprt | -0.67 | 7 | fall was .8 on the 13th and 17th. | |||||||||||||
| Total | 472 | -65 | % Nrm | 11.8% | ||||||||||||
| Yearly Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Total | 0.09 | 22.9 | 5137 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Norm | 0.76 | |||||||||||||||
| Deprt | -0.67 | |||||||||||||||
| %Nrm | 11.8% | |||||||||||||||