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Climate of 2008 - February
Northwest Region
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 13 March 2008


Precipitation Ranks for the
Northwest Region , 2007-2008
Period Rank
Feb 35th driest
Jan-Feb 53rd driest
Dec-Feb 36th wettest
( 78th driest)
Nov-Feb 57th driest
Oct-Feb 49th wettest
( 65th driest)
Sep-Feb 52nd wettest
( 62nd driest)
Aug-Feb 50th wettest
( 64th driest)
Jul-Feb 53rd wettest
( 61st driest)
Jun-Feb 54th wettest
( 60th driest)
May-Feb 49th driest
Apr-Feb 48th driest
Mar-Feb 46th driest
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  precipitation, February  1895-2008
Graphic showing  Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - February  2008


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