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Climate of 2005 - December
East North Central Region Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 10 January 2006


Precipitation Ranks for the
East North Central Region , 2005
Period Rank
Dec 54th wettest
( 56th driest)
Nov-Dec 20th wettest
( 92nd driest)
Oct-Dec 32nd wettest
( 80th driest)
Sep-Dec 27th wettest
( 85th driest)
Aug-Dec 34th wettest
( 78th driest)
Jul-Dec 44th wettest
( 68th driest)
Jun-Dec 37th wettest
( 75th driest)
May-Dec 41st wettest
( 71st driest)
Apr-Dec 51st wettest
( 61st driest)
Mar-Dec 53rd driest
Feb-Dec 54th wettest
( 58th driest)
Jan-Dec 47th wettest
( 65th driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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


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