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Climate of 2009 - May
Mississippi
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 15 June 2009


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Mississippi , 2008-2009
Period Rank
May 8th wettest
(108th driest)
Apr-May 30th wettest
( 86th driest)
Mar-May 15th wettest
(101st driest)
Feb-May 27th wettest
( 89th driest)
Jan-May 39th wettest
( 77th driest)
Dec-May 26th wettest
( 89th driest)
Nov-May 33rd wettest
( 82nd driest)
Oct-May 36th wettest
( 79th driest)
Sep-May 23rd wettest
( 92nd driest)
Aug-May 12th wettest
(103rd driest)
Jul-May 18th wettest
( 97th driest)
Jun-May 24th wettest
( 91st driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  precipitation, May       1895-2009
Graphic showing  Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - May       2009


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