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Climate of 2008 - April
Southwest Region
Moisture Status

National Climatic Data Center, 6 May 2008

Precipitation Ranks for the
Southwest Region , 2007-2008
Period	Rank
Apr	8^th driest
Mar-Apr	3^rd driest
Feb-Apr	15^th driest
Jan-Apr	40^th driest
Dec-Apr	31^st wettest ( 83^rd driest)
Nov-Apr	45^th wettest ( 68^th driest)
Oct-Apr	50^th driest
Sep-Apr	54^th driest
Aug-Apr	52^nd driest
Jul-Apr	55^th wettest ( 59^th driest)
Jun-Apr	53^rd driest
May-Apr	55^th driest

Graphic showing precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

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Graphic showing Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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Graphic showing precipitation, April 1895-2008

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Graphic showing Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - April 2008

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