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Climate of 2007 - May
West North Central Region
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 14 June 2007


Precipitation Ranks for the
West North Central Region , 2006-2007
Period Rank
May 10th wettest
(104th driest)
Apr-May 8th wettest
(106th driest)
Mar-May 5th wettest
(109th driest)
Feb-May 4th wettest
(110th driest)
Jan-May 5th wettest
(109th driest)
Dec-May 4th wettest
(109th driest)
Nov-May 5th wettest
(108th driest)
Oct-May 7th wettest
(106th driest)
Sep-May 7th wettest
(106th driest)
Aug-May 6th wettest
(107th driest)
Jul-May 15th wettest
( 98th driest)
Jun-May 33rd wettest
( 80th 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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