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Climate of 2003 - April
Montana Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 15 May 2003

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Montana , 2002-2003
Period	Rank
Apr	42^nd wettest ( 68^th driest)
Mar-Apr	15^th wettest ( 95^th driest)
Feb-Apr	22^nd wettest ( 88^th driest)
Jan-Apr	27^th wettest ( 83^rd driest)
Dec-Apr	41^st wettest ( 68^th driest)
Nov-Apr	46^th driest
Oct-Apr	32^nd driest
Sep-Apr	28^th driest
Aug-Apr	51^st driest
Jul-Apr	49^th driest
Jun-Apr	48^th wettest ( 61^st driest)
May-Apr	47^th driest

Click here for graphic showing Montana statewide precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

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Click here for graphic showing Montana statewide Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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Click here for graphic showing Montana statewide precipitation, April 1895-2003

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Click here for graphic showing Montana statewide Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - April 2003

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