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Climate of 2005 - August
North Carolina Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 15 September 2005

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for North Carolina , 2004-2005
Period Rank
Aug 30th driest
Jul-Aug 55th driest
Jun-Aug 49th wettest
( 62nd driest)
May-Aug 55th driest
Apr-Aug 54th wettest
( 58th driest)
Mar-Aug 50th driest
Feb-Aug 41st driest
Jan-Aug 34th driest
Dec-Aug 29th driest
Nov-Aug 40th driest
Oct-Aug 30th driest
Sep-Aug 49th wettest
( 62nd driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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

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