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Climate of 2005 - February
Virginia Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 10 March 2005

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Virginia , 2004-2005
Period Rank
Feb 27th driest
Jan-Feb 30th driest
Dec-Feb 28th driest
Nov-Feb 51st wettest
( 60th driest)
Oct-Feb 47th driest
Sep-Feb 29th wettest
( 82nd driest)
Aug-Feb 17th wettest
( 94th driest)
Jul-Feb 13th wettest
( 98th driest)
Jun-Feb 8th wettest
(103rd driest)
May-Feb 8th wettest
(103rd driest)
Apr-Feb 7th wettest
(104th driest)
Mar-Feb 11th wettest
(100th driest)
Graphic showing precipitation departures, January 1998 - present
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Graphic showing Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present
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Graphic showing precipitation, February 1895-2005
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Graphic showing Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - February 2005
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