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U.S. Climate Monitoring
National Climate Summary

August 2003

National Climatic Data Center
Asheville, North Carolina
5 September 2003

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National Overview / August / 3 months / 6 months / 12 months / U.S. percent area very wet/dry/warm/cold

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Divisional Temperature Ranks
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ASOS Temperature Departures
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500 mb height and anomalies
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daily temperature animation
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Divisional Precipitation Ranks
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ASOS Precipitation Departures
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Statewide temperature rank map
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Statewide Temperature Timeseries:

For statewide timeseries other than those highlighted here, please go to NCDC's Climate At A Glance statewide page.
Statewide precipitation rank map
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Statewide Precipitation Timeseries:

For statewide timeseries other than those highlighted here, please go to NCDC's Climate At A Glance statewide page. For further information on drought, please see NCDC's drought pages.
Regional Temperature rank map
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Regional Temperature Timeseries
Regional Precipitation rank map
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Regional Precipitation Timeseries
Map showing the Primary Corn and Soybean belt
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Current month precipitation for Primary Corn and Soybean region
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National Temperature rank map
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National Temperature Departures
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National Precipitation rank map
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National Temperature Departures
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For further information on the historical climate perspective presented in this report, contact:

Jay Lawrimore
NOAA/National Climatic Data Center
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Asheville, NC 28801-5001
fax: 828-271-4328
email: Jay.Lawrimore@noaa.gov
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