NCDC: Climate of 2002 - October - New Mexico Drought

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Climate of 2002 - October
New Mexico Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 14 November 2002

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for New Mexico , 2001-2002
Period	Rank
Oct	27^th wettest ( 81^st driest)
Sep-Oct	9^th wettest (100^th driest)
Aug-Oct	21^st wettest ( 88^th driest)
Jul-Oct	32^nd wettest ( 77^th driest)
Jun-Oct	41^st wettest ( 67^th driest)
May-Oct	51^st driest
Apr-Oct	41^st driest
Mar-Oct	37^th driest
Feb-Oct	34^th driest
Jan-Oct	30^th driest
Dec-Oct	27^th driest
Nov-Oct	37^th driest

New Mexico statewide precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

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New Mexico statewide Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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New Mexico statewide precipitation, October 1895-2002

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New Mexico statewide Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - October 2002

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