NCDC: Climate of 2003 - May - New Mexico Drought

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Climate of 2003 - May
New Mexico Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 13 June 2003

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for New Mexico 2002-2003
Period	Rank
May	39^th driest
Apr-May	26^th driest
Mar-May	30^th driest
Feb-May	41^st wettest ( 69^th driest)
Jan-May	46^th driest
Dec-May	44^th wettest ( 65^th driest)
Nov-May	46^th wettest ( 63^rd driest)
Oct-May	41^st wettest ( 68^th driest)
Sep-May	27^th wettest ( 82^nd driest)
Aug-May	33^rd wettest ( 76^th driest)
Jul-May	35^th wettest ( 74^th driest)
Jun-May	47^th wettest ( 62^nd driest)

Click here for graphic showing New Mexico statewide precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

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Click here for graphic showing New Mexico statewide Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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Click here for graphic showing New Mexico statewide precipitation, May 1895-2003

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Click here for graphic showing New Mexico statewide Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - May 2003

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