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Climate of 2008 - October
East North Central Region
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 17 November 2008


Precipitation Ranks for the
East North Central Region , 2007-2008
Period Rank
Oct 38th wettest
( 77th driest)
Sep-Oct 31st wettest
( 83rd driest)
Aug-Oct 43rd driest
Jul-Oct 54th driest
Jun-Oct 29th wettest
( 86th driest)
May-Oct 35th wettest
( 80th driest)
Apr-Oct 13th wettest
(102nd driest)
Mar-Oct 22nd wettest
( 93rd driest)
Feb-Oct 19th wettest
( 96th driest)
Jan-Oct 14th wettest
(101st driest)
Dec-Oct 8th wettest
(106th driest)
Nov-Oct 17th wettest
( 97th 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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