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Climate of 2005 - September
Northwest Region Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 7 October 2005


Precipitation Ranks for the
Northwest Region , 2004-2005
Period Rank
Sep 23rd driest
Aug-Sep 11th driest
Jul-Sep 7th driest
Jun-Sep 23rd driest
May-Sep 28th wettest
( 84th driest)
Apr-Sep 23rd wettest
( 89th driest)
Mar-Sep 18th wettest
( 94th driest)
Feb-Sep 47th driest
Jan-Sep 27th driest
Dec-Sep 24th driest
Nov-Sep 12th driest
Oct-Sep 17th driest
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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


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