NCDC: Climate of 2004 - March - Northwest Region Drought

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Climate of 2004 - March
Northwest Region Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 15 April 2004

Precipitation Ranks for the
Northwest Region , 2003-2004
Period	Rank
Mar	21^st driest
Feb-Mar	27^th driest
Jan-Mar	44^th driest
Dec-Mar	53^rd driest
Nov-Mar	52^nd driest
Oct-Mar	47^th driest
Sep-Mar	42^nd driest
Aug-Mar	42^nd driest
Jul-Mar	41^st driest
Jun-Mar	30^th driest
May-Mar	30^th driest
Apr-Mar	40^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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