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Climate of 2005 - August
Mississippi Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 15 September 2005

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Mississippi , 2004-2005
Period Rank
Aug 3rd wettest
(109th driest)
Jul-Aug 2nd wettest
(110th driest)
Jun-Aug 16th wettest
( 96th driest)
May-Aug 33rd wettest
( 79th driest)
Apr-Aug 29th wettest
( 83rd driest)
Mar-Aug 44th wettest
( 68th driest)
Feb-Aug 41st wettest
( 71st driest)
Jan-Aug 53rd wettest
( 59th driest)
Dec-Aug 53rd wettest
( 58th driest)
Nov-Aug 31st wettest
( 80th driest)
Oct-Aug 23rd wettest
( 88th driest)
Sep-Aug 29th wettest
( 82nd 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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