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Climate of 2005 - October
Louisiana Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 8 November 2005


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Louisiana , 2004-2005
Period Rank
Oct 2nd driest
Sep-Oct 34th driest
Aug-Oct 46th driest
Jul-Oct 49th driest
Jun-Oct 30th driest
May-Oct 21st driest
Apr-Oct 20th driest
Mar-Oct 18th driest
Feb-Oct 25th driest
Jan-Oct 23rd driest
Dec-Oct 20th driest
Nov-Oct 40th driest
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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


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