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Climate of 2007 - January
Southwest Region
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 15 February 2007


Precipitation Ranks for the
Southwest Region , 2006-2007
Period Rank
Jan 46th driest
Dec-Jan 47th driest
Nov-Jan 28th driest
Oct-Jan 41st wettest
( 72nd driest)
Sep-Jan 30th wettest
( 82nd driest)
Aug-Jan 16th wettest
( 97th driest)
Jul-Jan 10th wettest
(103rd driest)
Jun-Jan 14th wettest
( 99th driest)
May-Jan 23rd wettest
( 90th driest)
Apr-Jan 30th wettest
( 83rd driest)
Mar-Jan 23rd wettest
( 90th driest)
Feb-Jan 38th wettest
( 75th driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  precipitation, January   1895-2007
Graphic showing  Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - January   2007


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