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Climate of 2005 - April
Washington Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 12 May 2005

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Washington , 2004-2005
Period Rank
Apr 35th wettest
( 76th driest)
Mar-Apr 33rd wettest
( 79th driest)
Feb-Apr 25th driest
Jan-Apr 20th driest
Dec-Apr 15th driest
Nov-Apr 11th driest
Oct-Apr 16th driest
Sep-Apr 21st driest
Aug-Apr 32nd driest
Jul-Apr 31st driest
Jun-Apr 32nd driest
May-Apr 34th driest
Graphic showing precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing precipitation, April 1895-2005
Graphic showing Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - April 2005
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