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Climate of 2005 - July
West North Central Region Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 10 August 2005

Precipitation Ranks for the
West North Central Region , 2004-2005
Period Rank
Jul 18th driest
Jun-Jul 22nd wettest
( 90th driest)
May-Jul 16th wettest
( 96th driest)
Apr-Jul 21st wettest
( 91st driest)
Mar-Jul 19th wettest
( 93rd driest)
Feb-Jul 25th wettest
( 87th driest)
Jan-Jul 27th wettest
( 85th driest)
Dec-Jul 34th wettest
( 77th driest)
Nov-Jul 40th wettest
( 71st driest)
Oct-Jul 34th wettest
( 77th driest)
Sep-Jul 18th wettest
( 93rd driest)
Aug-Jul 20th wettest
( 91st driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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

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