NCDC: Climate of 2004 - March - West North Central Region Drought

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Climate of 2004 - March
West North Central Region Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 15 April 2004

Precipitation Ranks for the
West North Central Region , 2003-2004
Period	Rank
Mar	50^th wettest ( 61^st driest)
Feb-Mar	40^th wettest ( 70^th driest)
Jan-Mar	48^th wettest ( 62^nd driest)
Dec-Mar	38^th wettest ( 69^th driest)
Nov-Mar	49^th wettest ( 61^st driest)
Oct-Mar	44^th driest
Sep-Mar	49^th driest
Aug-Mar	26^th driest
Jul-Mar	9^th driest
Jun-Mar	12^th driest
May-Mar	20^th driest
Apr-Mar	29^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, March 1895-2004

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

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