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Climate of 2007 - May
Central Region
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 14 June 2007


Precipitation Ranks for the
Central Region , 2006-2007
Period Rank
May 12th driest
Apr-May 11th driest
Mar-May 14th driest
Feb-May 10th driest
Jan-May 17th driest
Dec-May 21st driest
Nov-May 28th driest
Oct-May 41st driest
Sep-May 54th wettest
( 59th driest)
Aug-May 49th wettest
( 64th driest)
Jul-May 48th wettest
( 65th driest)
Jun-May 55th wettest
( 58th driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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


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