NCDC: Climate of 2004 - August - Northwest Region Drought

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Climate of 2004 - August
Northwest Region Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 15 September 2004

Precipitation Ranks for the
Northwest Region , 2003-2004
Period	Rank
Aug	5^th wettest (106^th driest)
Jul-Aug	12^th wettest ( 99^th driest)
Jun-Aug	26^th wettest ( 84^th driest)
May-Aug	12^th wettest ( 98^th driest)
Apr-Aug	28^th wettest ( 82^nd driest)
Mar-Aug	51^st driest
Feb-Aug	49^th driest
Jan-Aug	50^th driest
Dec-Aug	51^st wettest ( 59^th driest)
Nov-Aug	52^nd wettest ( 58^th driest)
Oct-Aug	54^th driest
Sep-Aug	48^th driest

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

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

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Click here for graphic showing precipitation, August 1895-2004

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Click here for graphic showing Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - August 2004

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