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Climate of 2008 - July
West North Central Region
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 15 August 2008


Precipitation Ranks for the
West North Central Region , 2007-2008
Period Rank
Jul 53rd wettest
( 61st driest)
Jun-Jul 40th wettest
( 75th driest)
May-Jul 17th wettest
( 98th driest)
Apr-Jul 25th wettest
( 90th driest)
Mar-Jul 30th wettest
( 85th driest)
Feb-Jul 32nd wettest
( 83rd driest)
Jan-Jul 38th wettest
( 77th driest)
Dec-Jul 36th wettest
( 78th driest)
Nov-Jul 56th wettest
( 58th driest)
Oct-Jul 36th wettest
( 78th driest)
Sep-Jul 35th wettest
( 79th driest)
Aug-Jul 27th wettest
( 87th driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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


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