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Climate of 2005 - May
Arizona Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 14 June 2005

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Arizona , 2004-2005
Period Rank
May 51st driest
Apr-May 43rd wettest
( 69th driest)
Mar-May 55th wettest
( 57th driest)
Feb-May 10th wettest
(102nd driest)
Jan-May 7th wettest
(105th driest)
Dec-May 6th wettest
(105th driest)
Nov-May 5th wettest
(106th driest)
Oct-May 6th wettest
(105th driest)
Sep-May 3rd wettest
(108th driest)
Aug-May 5th wettest
(106th driest)
Jul-May 7th wettest
(104th driest)
Jun-May 8th wettest
(103rd driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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

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