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Climate of 2007 - October
South Dakota
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 15 November 2007


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for South Dakota , 2006-2007
Period Rank
Oct 7th wettest
(107th driest)
Sep-Oct 15th wettest
( 99th driest)
Aug-Oct 8th wettest
(106th driest)
Jul-Oct 29th wettest
( 85th driest)
Jun-Oct 33rd wettest
( 81st driest)
May-Oct 19th wettest
( 95th driest)
Apr-Oct 16th wettest
( 98th driest)
Mar-Oct 12th wettest
(102nd driest)
Feb-Oct 11th wettest
(103rd driest)
Jan-Oct 12th wettest
(102nd driest)
Dec-Oct 11th wettest
(102nd driest)
Nov-Oct 13th wettest
(100th driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  precipitation, October   1895-2007
Graphic showing  Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - October   2007


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