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Climate of 2006 - October
Louisiana
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 15 November 2006


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Louisiana , 2005-2006
Period Rank
Oct 3rd wettest
(110th driest)
Sep-Oct 9th wettest
(104th driest)
Aug-Oct 8th wettest
(105th driest)
Jul-Oct 5th wettest
(108th driest)
Jun-Oct 22nd wettest
( 91st driest)
May-Oct 38th wettest
( 75th driest)
Apr-Oct 42nd wettest
( 71st driest)
Mar-Oct 56th wettest
( 57th driest)
Feb-Oct 49th wettest
( 64th driest)
Jan-Oct 56th driest
Dec-Oct 46th driest
Nov-Oct 40th driest
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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


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