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Climate of 2006 - September
West North Central Region
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 12 October 2006


Precipitation Ranks for the
West North Central Region , 2005-2006
Period Rank
Sep 19th wettest
( 94th driest)
Aug-Sep 18th wettest
( 95th driest)
Jul-Sep 49th wettest
( 64th driest)
Jun-Sep 33rd driest
May-Sep 15th driest
Apr-Sep 25th driest
Mar-Sep 31st driest
Feb-Sep 23rd driest
Jan-Sep 21st driest
Dec-Sep 26th driest
Nov-Sep 32nd driest
Oct-Sep 41st driest
Graphic showing precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing precipitation, September 1895-2006
Graphic showing Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - September 2006

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