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Climate of 2009 - January
North Carolina
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 13 February 2009


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for North Carolina , 2008-2009
Period Rank
Jan 22nd driest
Dec-Jan 29th driest
Nov-Jan 50th driest
Oct-Jan 35th driest
Sep-Jan 53rd driest
Aug-Jan 57th driest
Jul-Jan 54th driest
Jun-Jan 31st driest
May-Jan 28th driest
Apr-Jan 38th driest
Mar-Jan 36th driest
Feb-Jan 38th driest
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  precipitation, January   1895-2009
Graphic showing  Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - January   2009


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