NCDC: Climate of 2004 - May - Colorado Drought

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Climate of 2004 - May
Colorado Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 15 June 2004

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Colorado , 2003-2004
Period	Rank
May	4^th driest
Apr-May	53^rd wettest ( 57^th driest)
Mar-May	27^th driest
Feb-May	34^th driest
Jan-May	33^rd driest
Dec-May	30^th driest
Nov-May	35^th driest
Oct-May	18^th driest
Sep-May	21^st driest
Aug-May	24^th driest
Jul-May	15^th driest
Jun-May	23^rd 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, May 1895-2004

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Click here for graphic showing Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - May 2004

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