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Climate of 2005 - August
Minnesota Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 15 September 2005

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Minnesota , 2004-2005
Period Rank
Aug 37th wettest
( 75th driest)
Jul-Aug 48th driest
Jun-Aug 24th wettest
( 88th driest)
May-Aug 15th wettest
( 97th driest)
Apr-Aug 20th wettest
( 92nd driest)
Mar-Aug 28th wettest
( 84th driest)
Feb-Aug 29th wettest
( 83rd driest)
Jan-Aug 24th wettest
( 88th driest)
Dec-Aug 21st wettest
( 90th driest)
Nov-Aug 28th wettest
( 83rd driest)
Oct-Aug 23rd wettest
( 88th driest)
Sep-Aug 4th wettest
(107th driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  precipitation, August    1895-2005
Graphic showing  Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - August    2005

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