NCDC: Climate of 2004 - September - Southwest Region Drought

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Climate of 2004 - September
Southwest Region Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 14 October 2004

Precipitation Ranks for the
Southwest Region , 2003-2004
Period	Rank
Sep	22^nd wettest ( 88^th driest)
Aug-Sep	46^th wettest ( 65^th driest)
Jul-Sep	48^th driest
Jun-Sep	55^th wettest ( 56^th driest)
May-Sep	31^st driest
Apr-Sep	36^th wettest ( 75^th driest)
Mar-Sep	44^th wettest ( 67^th driest)
Feb-Sep	38^th wettest ( 73^rd driest)
Jan-Sep	53^rd wettest ( 58^th driest)
Dec-Sep	54^th driest
Nov-Sep	47^th wettest ( 63^rd driest)
Oct-Sep	54^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, September 1895-2004

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

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