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Climate of 2008 - January
North Dakota
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 12 February 2008


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for North Dakota , 2007-2008
Period Rank
Jan 2nd driest
Dec-Jan 7th driest
Nov-Jan 3rd driest
Oct-Jan 15th driest
Sep-Jan 18th driest
Aug-Jan 19th driest
Jul-Jan 10th driest
Jun-Jan 23rd driest
May-Jan 42nd wettest
( 72nd driest)
Apr-Jan 46th wettest
( 68th driest)
Mar-Jan 37th wettest
( 77th driest)
Feb-Jan 34th wettest
( 80th driest)
Graphic showing precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing precipitation, January 1895-2008
Graphic showing Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - January 2008

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