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Climate of 2008 - October
North Dakota
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 17 November 2008


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for North Dakota , 2007-2008
Period Rank
Oct 11th wettest
(104th driest)
Sep-Oct 10th wettest
(105th driest)
Aug-Oct 9th wettest
(106th driest)
Jul-Oct 14th wettest
(101st driest)
Jun-Oct 10th wettest
(104th driest)
May-Oct 24th wettest
( 91st driest)
Apr-Oct 34th wettest
( 81st driest)
Mar-Oct 43rd wettest
( 72nd driest)
Feb-Oct 42nd wettest
( 73rd driest)
Jan-Oct 49th wettest
( 66th driest)
Dec-Oct 49th wettest
( 65th driest)
Nov-Oct 55th wettest
( 58th driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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


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