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Climate of 2003 - December
Montana Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 15 January 2004

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Montana , 2003
Period	Rank
Dec	31^st wettest ( 79^th driest)
Nov-Dec	33^rd wettest ( 77^th driest)
Oct-Dec	31^st wettest ( 79^th driest)
Sep-Dec	51^st driest
Aug-Dec	37^th driest
Jul-Dec	14^th driest
Jun-Dec	10^th driest
May-Dec	13^th driest
Apr-Dec	19^th driest
Mar-Dec	25^th driest
Feb-Dec	27^th driest
Jan-Dec	29^th driest

Click here for graphic showing precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

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Click here for graphic showing Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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Click here for graphic showing precipitation, December 1895-2003

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Click here for graphic showing Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - December 2003

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