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Climate of 2007 - February
National (Contiguous U.S.)
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 15 March 2007

Graphic showing U.S. Moderate Drought and Wet Spell Percent Area, 1996-present
Graphic showing U.S. Moderate Drought and Wet Spell Percent Area, 1900-present

Precipitation Ranks for the
National (Contiguous U.S.) , 2006-2007
Period Rank
Feb 16th driest
Jan-Feb 20th driest
Dec-Feb 32nd driest
Nov-Feb 50th driest
Oct-Feb 38th wettest
( 75th driest)
Sep-Feb 34th wettest
( 79th driest)
Aug-Feb 27th wettest
( 86th driest)
Jul-Feb 33rd wettest
( 80th driest)
Jun-Feb 45th wettest
( 68th driest)
May-Feb 51st driest
Apr-Feb 49th driest
Mar-Feb 44th driest
Graphic showing precipitation departure and normal, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing precipitation, 1895-2007

Graphic showing U.S. Severe Drought and Wet Spell Percent Area, 1996-present
Graphic showing U.S. Severe Drought and Wet Spell Percent Area, 1900-present


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