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Climate of 2006 - September
Central Region
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 12 October 2006


Precipitation Ranks for the
Central Region , 2005-2006
Period Rank
Sep 20th wettest
( 93rd driest)
Aug-Sep 15th wettest
( 98th driest)
Jul-Sep 16th wettest
( 96th driest)
Jun-Sep 30th wettest
( 83rd driest)
May-Sep 41st wettest
( 72nd driest)
Apr-Sep 40th wettest
( 73rd driest)
Mar-Sep 40th wettest
( 73rd driest)
Feb-Sep 54th driest
Jan-Sep 49th wettest
( 64th driest)
Dec-Sep 52nd driest
Nov-Sep 50th driest
Oct-Sep 41st driest
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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


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