NCDC: Climate of 2003 - June - West Region Drought

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Climate of 2003 - June
West Region Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 15 July 2003

Precipitation Ranks for the
West Region , 2002-2003
Period	Rank
Jun	27^th driest
May-Jun	48^th driest
Apr-Jun	18^th wettest ( 92^nd driest)
Mar-Jun	29^th wettest ( 81^st driest)
Feb-Jun	44^th wettest ( 66^th driest)
Jan-Jun	42^nd driest
Dec-Jun	34^th wettest ( 75^th driest)
Nov-Jun	36^th wettest ( 73^rd driest)
Oct-Jun	46^th wettest ( 63^rd driest)
Sep-Jun	47^th wettest ( 62^nd driest)
Aug-Jun	50^th wettest ( 59^th driest)
Jul-Jun	50^th wettest ( 59^th driest)

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

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

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Click here for graphic showing West Region precipitation, June 1895-2003

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Click here for graphic showing West Region Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - June 2003

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