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

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Climate of 2004 - October
West North Central Region Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 16 November 2004

Precipitation Ranks for the
West North Central Region , 2003-2004
Period	Rank
Oct	35^th wettest ( 76^th driest)
Sep-Oct	23^rd wettest ( 88^th driest)
Aug-Oct	37^th wettest ( 74^th driest)
Jul-Oct	31^st wettest ( 80^th driest)
Jun-Oct	54^th wettest ( 57^th driest)
May-Oct	40^th wettest ( 70^th driest)
Apr-Oct	53^rd driest
Mar-Oct	52^nd driest
Feb-Oct	52^nd driest
Jan-Oct	51^st driest
Dec-Oct	51^st driest
Nov-Oct	49^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, October 1895-2004

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

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