NCDC: Climate of 2003 - June - Northwest Region Drought

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Climate of 2003 - June
Northwest Region Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 15 July 2003

Precipitation Ranks for the
Northwest Region , 2002-2003
Period	Rank
Jun	3^rd driest
May-Jun	9^th driest
Apr-Jun	32^nd driest
Mar-Jun	26^th wettest ( 84^th driest)
Feb-Jun	50^th wettest ( 60^th driest)
Jan-Jun	45^th wettest ( 65^th driest)
Dec-Jun	32^nd wettest ( 77^th driest)
Nov-Jun	53^rd wettest ( 55^th driest)
Oct-Jun	31^st driest
Sep-Jun	28^th driest
Aug-Jun	26^th driest
Jul-Jun	24^th driest

Click here for graphic showing Northwest Region precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

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Click here for graphic showing Northwest Region Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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Click here for graphic showing Northwest Region precipitation, June 1895-2003

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Click here for graphic showing Northwest Region Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - June 2003

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