Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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Upper Midwest Climate Region
Precipitation Rankings, February 1998
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Wettest/Driest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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February 1998 1-Month |
1.37" (34.80mm) | 1.02" (25.91mm) |
0.35" (8.89mm) | 102nd Driest | Driest since: 1997 | 1987 |
| 25th Wettest | Wettest since: 1981 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jan–Feb 1998 2-Month |
2.95" (74.93mm) | 2.17" (55.12mm) |
0.78" (19.81mm) | 105th Driest | Driest since: 1996 | 1987 |
| 22nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1967 | ||||||
|
Dec 1997–Feb 1998 3-Month |
3.66" (92.96mm) | 3.41" (86.61mm) |
0.25" (6.35mm) | 66th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1931 |
| 60th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 1969 | ||||
| Ties: 1999 | ||||||
|
Nov 1997–Feb 1998 4-Month |
4.75" (120.65mm) | 5.24" (133.10mm) |
-0.49" (-12.45mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 2003 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2016 | ||||
|
Oct 1997–Feb 1998 5-Month |
7.23" (183.64mm) | 7.54" (191.52mm) |
-0.31" (-7.88mm) | 47th Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1977 |
| 79th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2019 | ||||
|
Sep 1997–Feb 1998 6-Month |
10.12" (257.05mm) | 10.93" (277.62mm) |
-0.81" (-20.57mm) | 48th Driest | Driest since: 1994 | 1977 |
| 78th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2020 | ||||
|
Aug 1997–Feb 1998 7-Month |
13.50" (342.90mm) | 14.48" (367.79mm) |
-0.98" (-24.89mm) | 44th Driest | Driest since: 1990 | 1977 |
| 82nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 2014 | ||||||
|
Jul 1997–Feb 1998 8-Month |
17.59" (446.79mm) | 18.07" (458.98mm) |
-0.48" (-12.19mm) | 55th Driest | Driest since: 1990 | 1977 |
| 71st Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2019 | ||||
|
Jun 1997–Feb 1998 9-Month |
21.41" (543.81mm) | 22.09" (561.09mm) |
-0.68" (-17.28mm) | 49th Driest | Driest since: 1990 | 1977 |
| 77th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2019 | ||||
|
May 1997–Feb 1998 10-Month |
24.52" (622.81mm) | 25.49" (647.45mm) |
-0.97" (-24.64mm) | 42nd Driest | Driest since: 1990 | 1977 |
| 84th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2019 | ||||
|
Apr 1997–Feb 1998 11-Month |
26.06" (661.92mm) | 27.99" (710.95mm) |
-1.93" (-49.03mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 1990 | 1977 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 1997–Feb 1998 12-Month |
27.69" (703.33mm) | 29.70" (754.38mm) |
-2.01" (-51.05mm) | 32nd Driest | Driest since: 1990 | 1911 |
| 94th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2020 | ||||
|
Sep 1996–Feb 1998 18-Month |
41.32" (1,049.53mm) | 40.64" (1,032.26mm) |
0.68" (17.27mm) | 61st Driest | Driest since: 1995 | 1977 |
| 64th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 1996–Feb 1998 24-Month |
59.65" (1,515.11mm) | 59.40" (1,508.76mm) |
0.25" (6.35mm) | 58th Driest | Driest since: 1991 | 1931 |
| 67th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2020 | ||||
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Mar 1995–Feb 1998 36-Month |
92.30" (2,344.42mm) | 89.04" (2,261.62mm) |
3.26" (82.80mm) | 74th Driest | Driest since: 1991 | 1935 |
| 50th Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2020 | ||||
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Mar 1994–Feb 1998 48-Month |
121.66" (3,090.16mm) | 118.68" (3,014.47mm) |
2.98" (75.69mm) | 71st Driest | Driest since: 1992 | 1934 |
| 52nd Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2020 | ||||
|
Mar 1993–Feb 1998 60-Month |
158.10" (4,015.74mm) | 148.35" (3,768.09mm) |
9.75" (247.65mm) | 99th Driest | Driest since: 1993 | 1934 |
| 23rd Wettest | Wettest since: 1997 | 2020 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 7, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/