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Solar Power in 56561 (Moorhead, MN)

Solar Energy in 56561

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Solar Panels in 56561

Solar panels in 56561 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 56561

The total length of the day in 56561 (Moorhead, MN) today (November 11, 2026) will be 9 hours and 33 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 56561 (Moorhead, MN)

Solar Energy Data for 56561

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Solar Energy Analysis for 56561

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Solar Energy Glossary

Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI)

Global Horizontal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation that is received per unit area by a surface that is always positioned in a horizontal manner.

Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI)

Direct Normal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is always perpendicular to the sun rays that come in a straight line from the direction of the sun at its current position in the sky.

Average Tilt at Latitude (ATaL)

Average Tilt at Latitude: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is tilted toward the equator at an angle equal to the current latitude. ATaL will often produce the optimum energy output.

Solar Radiation Levels in 56561

Solar Radiation Data in 56561

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 56561

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Solar Power Comparison: 56561 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 56561

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Solar Power: 56561 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 56561 solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). ^[1]

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Solar Data & Statistics for 56561

Sunrise / Sunset in 56561

Sunrise/Sunset for November 11, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:24 am
- Sunset: 4:57 pm
- Length of Day: 9:33

Best Months for Solar in 56561

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Solar Panel Installs in 56561

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Solar Power Output in 56561

The Power of Solar in 56561

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 56561. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 56561. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 56561

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Weather Forecast for 56561 ^[5]

Wed Nov 11

45°F

Light Rain
Min: 33°F
Max: 45°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 59%

Thu Nov 12

39°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 26°F
Max: 39°F

Light breeze: 7 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 79%

Fri Nov 13

37°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 25°F
Max: 38°F

Light breeze: 5 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 76%
Cloud cover: 7%

Sat Nov 14

41°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 28°F
Max: 43°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sun Nov 15

47°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 33°F
Max: 50°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 4%

Mon Nov 16

50°F

Few Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 52°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 20%

More about 56561

About 56561

The ZIP code 56561 is associated with the city of Moorhead in Clay County in Minnesota.

56561 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 56561, or for more solar-related resources for MN, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.