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Climate of 2006 - April
Michigan Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 15 May 2006


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Michigan , 2005-2006
Period Rank
Apr 37th driest
Mar-Apr 56th wettest
( 57th driest)
Feb-Apr 45th wettest
( 68th driest)
Jan-Apr 19th wettest
( 94th driest)
Dec-Apr 23rd wettest
( 89th driest)
Nov-Apr 5th wettest
(107th driest)
Oct-Apr 17th wettest
( 95th driest)
Sep-Apr 24th wettest
( 88th driest)
Aug-Apr 26th wettest
( 86th driest)
Jul-Apr 24th wettest
( 88th driest)
Jun-Apr 30th wettest
( 82nd driest)
May-Apr 43rd wettest
( 69th driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  precipitation, April     1895-2006
Graphic showing  Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - April     2006


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