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Climate of 2006 - January
Minnesota Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 10 February 2006


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Minnesota , 2005-2006
Period Rank
Jan 44th driest
Dec-Jan 46th wettest
( 66th driest)
Nov-Jan 19th wettest
( 93rd driest)
Oct-Jan 12th wettest
(100th driest)
Sep-Jan 7th wettest
(105th driest)
Aug-Jan 6th wettest
(106th driest)
Jul-Jan 13th wettest
( 99th driest)
Jun-Jan 5th wettest
(107th driest)
May-Jan 5th wettest
(107th driest)
Apr-Jan 8th wettest
(104th driest)
Mar-Jan 13th wettest
( 99th driest)
Feb-Jan 12th wettest
(100th driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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


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