Moorhead, Minnesota

Local Time: 10:42 PM CDT on October 11, 2008 — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 46.9° N 96.7° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Invest 97 (North Atlantic) Invest 98 (North Atlantic) Hurricane Norbert (East Pacific) Tropical Storm Odile (East Pacific)

Active Advisory: Flood Warning (US Severe Weather)

	Current Conditions

Mhd's Co-op Observer, N Moorhead, Minnesota (PWS)

Updated: 10:42 PM CDT on October 11, 2008

47.6 °F / 8.7 °C

Overcast

Windchill:	46 °F / 8 °C
Humidity:	99%
Dew Point:	47 °F / 8 °C
Wind:	4.0 mph / 6.4 km/h / 1.8 m/s from the NNE
Wind Gust:	9.0 mph / 14.5 km/h
Pressure:	30.08 in / 1018.5 hPa (Falling)
Visibility:	9.0 miles / 14.5 kilometers
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Overcast 400 ft / 121 m (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	890 ft / 271 m

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Flight Rule:	LIFR (KFAR)
Wind Speed:	4.0 mph / 6.4 km/h / 1.8 m/s
Wind Dir:	30° (NNE)
Ceiling:	400 ft / 121 m
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Fargo	48 °F / 9 °C	Overcast	9:53 PM CDT
	Moorhead	48 °F / 9 °C	Overcast	10:34 PM CDT
	Detroit Lakes	52 °F / 11 °C	Overcast	10:34 PM CDT
	Wahpeton	50 °F / 10 °C	Overcast	10:35 PM CDT

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Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KFAR)

59 °F / 15 °C

37 °F / 2 °C

Record (KFAR)

85 °F / 29 °C (1943)

20 °F / -6 °C (2006)

Yesterday

49 °F / 9 °C

38 °F / 3 °C

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 21

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Faribault	78°F / 26°C
Stanton	77°F / 25°C
Winona	77°F / 25°C
Preston	76°F / 24°C
Red Wing	75°F / 24°C

State Lows:
Pine River	39°F / 4°C
Wadena	41°F / 5°C
Orr	41°F / 5°C
Bemidji	41°F / 5°C
Appleton	41°F / 5°C

Astronomy

October 11, 2008

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:40 AM CDT

6:46 PM CDT

Civil Twilight

7:09 AM CDT

7:16 PM CDT

Nautical Twilight

6:34 AM CDT

7:51 PM CDT

Astronomical Twilight

5:59 AM CDT

8:27 PM CDT

Moon

5:15 PM CDT (10/11)

3:47 AM CDT (10/11)

Length Of Visible Light:

12h 07m

Length of Day

11h 06m

Tomorrow will be 3m 16s shorter.

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Waxing Gibbous, 91% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Moorhead, MN

47.6 °F / 8.7 °C

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Tomorrow is forecast to be Much Warmer than today.

Forecast for Clay

Updated: 9:28 PM CDT on October 11, 2008
	Rest of Tonight Rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
	Sunday Rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. Breezy. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Sunday Night Cloudy. Rain showers likely and isolated thunderstorms in the evening...then chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows 40 to 45. Southwest winds around 15 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
	Columbus Day Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the morning...then slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs 45 to 50. Chance of showers 30 percent.
	Monday Night Mostly cloudy. Lows 30 to 35.
	Tuesday Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tuesday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
	Wednesday Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
	Wednesday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
	Thursday Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 50s.
	Thursday Night Partly cloudy. Lows 30 to 35.
	Friday Mostly sunny. Highs 50 to 55.
	Friday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
	Saturday Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bears vs. Falcons	1:00 PM EDT on October 12, 2008	Chance of Rain, 72 °F / 22 °C
Dolphins vs. Texans	12:00 PM CDT on October 12, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 81 °F / 27 °C
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Leathernecks vs. Bison	3:00 PM CDT on October 11, 2008	Thunderstorm, 47 °F / 8 °C
Falcons vs. Zips	6:00 PM EDT on October 11, 2008	Clear, 74 °F / 23 °C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Red Sox vs. Rays	8:07 PM EDT on October 11, 2008	Rain Showers, 81 °F / 27 °C
Phillies vs. Dodgers	5:22 PM PDT on October 12, 2008	Clear, 67 °F / 19 °C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
New England vs. Kansas City	7:00 PM CDT on October 11, 2008	Clear, 76 °F / 24 °C
Toronto FC vs. FC Dallas	12:30 AM Universal on October 12, 2008	Scattered Clouds, High 59° F/ 15° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Bank of America 500	7:40 PM EDT on October 11, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 63 °F / 17 °C
TUMS QuikPak 500	1:45 PM EDT on October 19, 2008	Average High 70° F/ 21° C
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Mhd's Co-op Observer, N Moorhead, MN

NWS Cooperative Observer, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

47.6 °F / 8.7 °C

47 °F / 8 °C

99%

NNE at 4.0 mph / 6.4 km/h / 1.8 m/s

30.08 in / 1018.5 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

46 °F / 8 °C

890 ft

10:42 PM CDT

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North Fargo, Fargo, ND

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47.7 °F / 8.7 °C

45 °F / 7 °C

91%

NNE at 3.0 mph / 4.8 km/h / 1.3 m/s

30.07 in / 1018.2 hPa

0.01 in / 0 mm / hr

48 °F / 9 °C

899 ft

10:41 PM CDT

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NDDOT Fargo I-94 RR Bridge, Fargo, Other

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48 °F / 8.9 °C

48 °F / 9 °C

99%

North at 3 mph / 4.8 km/h / 1.3 m/s

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

48 °F / 9 °C

870 ft

9:29 PM CDT

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APRSWXNET Fargo ND, Fargo, ND

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48 °F / 8.9 °C

47 °F / 8 °C

97%

NW at 2 mph / 3.2 km/h / 0.9 m/s

30.08 in / 1018.5 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

48 °F / 9 °C

899 ft

9:40 PM CDT

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Warnings and Notices

	Flood Warning
Statement as of 8:22 PM CDT on October 11, 2008 The Flood Warning continues for the Buffalo River near Dilworth. * From Sunday evening until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled. * At 7:30 PM Saturday the stage was 10.1 feet. * Flood stage is 12.0 feet. * Forecast... rise above flood stage by tomorrow evening and continue to rise to near 14.0 feet by Tuesday evening. * Impact statement(s) - at 14.9 feet, bottom of steel bridge causes upstream Road to flood. Daily 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST forecast stage in feet: date sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat (month/day) 10/12 10/13 10/14 10/15 10/16 10/17 10/18 Buffalo River Dilworth 11.9 13.2 13.9 13.9 13.4 12.6 11.6 822 PM CDT Sat Oct 11 2008 ... Flood Warning extended until Friday morning... the Flood Warning continues for the South Branch Buffalo River at Sabin. * From late tonight to Friday morning... or until the warning is cancelled. * At 8:00 PM Saturday the stage was 11.8 feet. * Flood stage is 12.0 feet. * Forecast... rise above flood stage by after midnight tomorrow and continue to rise to near 13.0 feet by Tuesday morning. The river will fall below flood stage by Thursday evening. * Impact statement(s) - at 13.0 feet, flood on Road cut at old meander scar east of gage. Daily 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST forecast stage in feet: date sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat (month/day) 10/12 10/13 10/14 10/15 10/16 10/17 10/18 S. Buffalo River Sabin 12.5 12.9 13.0 12.6 12.0 11.3 10.7 822 PM CDT Sat Oct 11 2008 The Flood Warning continues for the Red River at Fargo. * From Sunday morning until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled. * At 7:15 PM Saturday the stage was 16.8 feet. * Flood stage is 18.0 feet. * Forecast... rise above flood stage by tomorrow late morning and continue to rise to near 21.0 feet by Tuesday early afternoon. * Impact statement(s) - at 20.6 feet, Fargo... North Broadway bridge is closed. Daily 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST forecast stage in feet: date sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat (month/day) 10/12 10/13 10/14 10/15 10/16 10/17 10/18 Red River Fargo 18.7 20.3 21.0 20.6 19.7 18.7 17.6