WEEKLY PALMER DROUGHT AND CROP MOISTURE DATA FOR THE CLIMATE DIVISIONS IN THE CENTRAL REGION CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER, NCEP, NWS, NOAA WEEK 31 OF THE 2008 GROWING SEASON IS THE WEEK ENDING 4 OCT 2008 SOIL PCT MONTH PRELIM-P PRECIP MOISTURE FIELD CHANGE MOIST FINAL -F NEEDED UPPER LOWER CAP. POT RUN CROP FROM ANOM PALMER TO END TEMP PCPN LAYER LAYER END EVAP OFF MOIST PREV (Z) DROUGHT DROUGHT ST CD CLIMATE DIVISION (F) (IN) (IN) (IN) WEEK (IN) (IN) INDEX WEEK INDEX INDEX (IN) CO 1 AR DRAINAGE BASIN 58.2 0.00 0.00 0.69 9.8 0.60 0.00 -0.84 -0.44 -0.98 -0.23 P CO 2 CO DRAINAGE BASIN 56.6 0.30 0.00 1.09 15.5 0.62 0.00 -0.51 0.13 -0.47 -1.48 P 1.56 CO 3 KS DRAINAGE BASIN 61.4 0.00 0.00 1.96 24.5 0.67 0.00 -0.22 -0.29 0.29 1.87 P CO 4 PLATTE DRNG. BASIN 56.6 0.03 0.00 1.32 18.8 0.59 0.00 -0.22 -0.29 0.94 0.98 P CO 5 RIO GRANDE DRNG. B. 49.6 0.06 0.00 0.68 9.6 0.49 0.00 -1.04 -0.06 -2.23 -2.33 P 2.16 IL 1 NORTHWEST 54.5 0.47 0.00 8.94 89.4 0.47 0.00 0.74 -0.57 3.78 3.11 P IL 2 NORTHEAST 54.6 0.34 0.07 9.00 90.7 0.47 0.00 1.09 -0.87 5.36 4.12 P IL 3 WEST 58.1 0.49 0.00 8.91 89.1 0.52 0.00 0.93 -0.74 3.88 2.98 P IL 4 CENTRAL 57.4 0.46 0.25 9.00 92.5 0.50 0.00 1.19 -0.91 5.20 4.58 P IL 5 EAST 56.5 0.11 0.00 8.80 88.0 0.50 0.00 1.17 -0.97 4.52 4.02 P IL 6 WEST SOUTHWEST 59.3 0.57 0.21 9.00 92.1 0.54 0.00 1.29 -0.87 5.01 5.46 P IL 7 EAST SOUTHEAST 59.1 0.19 0.00 7.10 78.9 0.54 0.00 0.37 -0.58 2.01 3.81 P IL 8 SOUTHWEST 60.8 0.24 0.03 4.30 48.1 0.56 0.00 0.24 -0.05 0.28 2.15 P IL 9 SOUTHEAST 60.6 0.36 0.00 3.93 43.7 0.55 0.00 -0.35 0.10 -0.67 1.19 P IN 1 NORTHWEST 55.4 0.20 0.00 7.88 87.6 0.48 0.00 1.09 -0.94 4.60 4.31 P IN 2 NORTH CENTRAL 55.7 0.23 0.00 6.96 77.3 0.50 0.00 0.44 -0.55 3.13 2.72 P IN 3 NORTHEAST 55.9 0.20 0.00 5.36 59.6 0.50 0.00 0.05 -0.32 2.27 0.63 P IN 4 WEST CENTRAL 57.3 0.11 0.00 5.07 56.3 0.51 0.00 0.07 -0.15 0.11 2.76 P IN 5 CENTRAL 58.2 0.11 0.00 4.73 52.6 0.54 0.00 -0.41 -0.17 -0.67 2.13 P IN 6 EAST CENTRAL 57.7 0.13 0.00 3.86 42.9 0.54 0.00 -0.90 -0.03 -1.27 0.00 P IN 7 SOUTHWEST 60.4 0.35 0.00 3.99 44.4 0.56 0.00 -0.11 -0.05 0.47 1.95 P IN 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 60.0 0.26 0.00 3.92 43.5 0.55 0.00 -0.70 0.05 -0.88 0.54 P IN 9 SOUTHEAST 59.7 0.20 0.00 3.49 38.7 0.56 0.00 -0.91 0.05 -0.99 0.51 P IA 1 NORTHWEST 55.0 0.64 0.14 4.85 49.9 0.50 0.00 -0.18 0.31 -1.14 -0.37 P IA 2 NORTH CENTRAL 53.8 0.59 0.12 5.24 53.6 0.47 0.00 -0.15 0.24 -1.23 0.86 P IA 3 NORTHEAST 53.3 0.47 0.01 5.82 58.3 0.46 0.00 -0.20 0.18 -1.21 2.73 P IA 4 WEST CENTRAL 56.2 0.60 0.20 5.96 61.6 0.51 0.00 0.18 0.00 0.14 2.38 P IA 5 CENTRAL 55.1 0.71 0.24 7.59 78.3 0.47 0.00 0.35 0.17 0.54 4.43 P IA 6 EAST CENTRAL 54.6 0.55 0.08 8.67 87.5 0.47 0.00 0.32 -0.46 1.53 4.98 P IA 7 SOUTHWEST 57.9 0.43 0.17 6.08 62.5 0.54 0.00 0.04 -0.02 0.60 1.55 P IA 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 57.1 0.61 0.09 8.85 89.4 0.52 0.00 0.58 -0.44 2.26 5.39 P IA 9 SOUTHEAST 57.2 0.59 0.07 8.61 86.8 0.52 0.00 0.89 -0.58 3.39 4.71 P KS 1 NORTHWEST 61.6 0.01 0.00 3.05 27.7 0.62 0.00 -0.12 -0.27 0.52 0.63 P KS 2 NORTH CENTRAL 62.1 0.01 0.00 8.19 81.9 0.61 0.00 0.65 -0.49 1.25 4.00 P KS 3 NORTHEAST 61.4 0.10 0.00 8.44 84.4 0.59 0.00 0.42 -0.62 1.95 1.95 P KS 4 WEST CENTRAL 63.7 0.01 0.00 1.19 13.3 0.68 0.00 -0.45 -0.50 -0.45 0.24 P KS 5 CENTRAL 63.4 0.01 0.00 5.34 66.7 0.65 0.00 0.56 -0.53 1.47 3.57 P KS 6 EAST CENTRAL 62.1 0.04 0.00 5.30 75.7 0.60 0.00 0.72 -0.71 2.75 2.73 P KS 7 SOUTHWEST 65.6 0.03 0.00 0.56 6.3 0.72 0.00 -0.88 -0.61 -1.56 0.00 P KS 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 64.5 0.03 0.00 4.57 65.3 0.66 0.00 0.66 -0.93 3.17 3.86 P KS 9 SOUTHEAST 63.3 0.15 0.00 6.14 76.8 0.61 0.00 0.93 -0.79 2.19 4.95 P KY 1 WESTERN 62.6 0.18 0.00 2.32 25.7 0.60 0.00 -1.88 0.26 -2.49 -1.99 F 4.98 KY 2 CENTRAL 61.4 0.24 0.00 2.60 28.9 0.58 0.00 -1.70 0.34 -2.46 -2.18 F 5.71 KY 3 BLUE GRASS 60.3 0.26 0.00 2.91 32.3 0.56 0.00 -1.48 0.32 -2.11 -2.25 F 5.19 KY 4 EASTERN 59.8 0.12 0.00 1.26 21.1 0.54 0.00 -1.73 0.11 -2.59 -3.11 F 6.65 MI 1 WEST UPPER 46.4 0.60 0.41 3.09 50.1 0.37 0.00 0.04 0.17 -0.28 -2.01 F 3.63 MI 2 EAST UPPER 46.9 0.77 0.38 2.20 43.0 0.39 0.00 -0.19 0.35 -0.72 -0.40 P MI 3 NORTHWEST LOWER 49.7 0.73 0.42 2.07 41.6 0.42 0.00 0.19 0.10 -0.33 1.17 P MI 4 NORTHEAST LOWER 48.6 0.32 0.33 4.35 66.8 0.40 0.00 0.18 -0.06 -0.17 2.34 P MI 5 WEST CENTRAL LOWER 50.9 0.65 0.43 3.76 69.8 0.43 0.00 0.33 0.03 1.18 2.32 P MI 6 CENTRAL LOWER 50.3 0.48 0.36 4.83 86.4 0.40 0.00 0.53 -0.55 2.35 2.95 P MI 7 EAST CENTRAL LOWER 51.4 0.65 0.54 5.00 92.3 0.41 0.00 1.20 -0.45 4.13 4.02 P MI 8 SOUTHWEST LOWER 52.9 0.84 0.58 5.00 93.1 0.45 0.00 1.45 -0.52 7.07 4.91 P MI 9 SOUTH CENTRAL LOWER 52.2 0.80 0.59 5.00 93.2 0.43 0.00 1.33 -0.42 8.07 4.12 P MI 10 SOUTHEAST LOWER 53.1 0.58 0.39 6.93 91.5 0.45 0.00 0.97 -0.44 6.61 3.96 P MN 1 NORTHWEST 48.3 0.02 0.00 3.89 55.6 0.39 0.00 0.16 -0.09 0.62 0.35 P MN 2 NORTH CENTRAL 47.1 0.02 0.39 2.70 44.1 0.37 0.00 0.02 -0.09 0.30 -1.36 P 2.08 MN 3 NORTHEAST 45.2 0.16 0.81 3.41 60.3 0.35 0.00 0.08 -0.46 0.50 -1.23 P 1.98 MN 4 WEST CENTRAL 51.8 0.24 0.00 2.24 32.1 0.44 0.00 0.01 -0.06 0.21 -0.72 P 0.74 MN 5 CENTRAL 50.7 0.24 0.00 2.97 37.2 0.41 0.00 -0.02 -0.08 -0.47 -1.43 P 2.39 MN 6 EAST CENTRAL 48.9 0.16 0.76 2.83 51.3 0.40 0.00 0.05 -0.37 0.95 -0.67 P 0.79 MN 7 SOUTHWEST 54.0 0.53 0.05 2.61 33.2 0.48 0.00 -0.47 0.42 -1.56 -1.68 F 3.17 MN 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 53.8 0.35 0.00 2.75 34.3 0.47 0.00 -0.78 0.25 -2.13 -2.12 F 4.24 MN 9 SOUTHEAST 52.9 0.38 0.00 2.86 35.8 0.46 0.00 -0.65 0.25 -2.00 -1.26 P 2.60 MO 1 NORTHWEST PRAIRIE 60.2 0.16 0.00 7.54 83.8 0.58 0.00 0.86 -0.80 3.38 4.18 P MO 2 NORTHEAST PRAIRIE 59.3 0.46 0.00 7.84 87.2 0.55 0.00 1.15 -0.87 4.13 6.23 P MO 3 WEST CENTRAL PLAINS 61.4 0.04 0.00 6.17 77.2 0.58 0.00 0.86 -0.91 2.41 3.95 P MO 4 WEST OZARKS 61.2 0.08 0.00 6.18 77.3 0.57 0.00 0.75 -0.75 1.56 5.32 P MO 5 EAST OZARKS 60.5 0.34 0.01 8.00 89.0 0.56 0.00 0.72 -0.61 1.50 4.73 P MO 6 BOOTHEEL 62.7 0.19 0.00 2.35 29.3 0.59 0.00 -0.01 -0.19 -0.49 0.45 P NE 1 PANHANDLE 57.9 0.02 0.00 0.93 10.3 0.59 0.00 -0.45 -0.47 0.28 -0.78 P 0.68 NE 2 NORTH CENTRAL 58.1 0.04 0.00 2.65 33.1 0.58 0.00 -0.02 -0.20 0.44 1.69 P NE 3 NORTHEAST 56.8 0.35 0.06 4.35 44.1 0.52 0.00 0.21 -0.08 1.06 2.54 P NE 5 CENTRAL 59.0 0.07 0.00 5.48 49.8 0.58 0.00 0.04 -0.19 0.07 3.28 P NE 6 EAST CENTRAL 59.2 0.22 0.00 5.59 55.9 0.56 0.00 0.04 -0.15 0.06 2.72 P NE 7 SOUTHWEST 59.7 0.00 0.00 3.79 37.9 0.59 0.00 0.00 -0.18 -0.05 2.01 P NE 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 60.8 0.02 0.00 5.23 52.3 0.60 0.00 0.04 -0.22 -0.48 3.22 P NE 9 SOUTHEAST 60.6 0.11 0.00 7.35 66.8 0.59 0.00 -0.03 -0.31 0.34 2.17 P ND 1 NORTHWEST 53.2 0.00 0.00 0.34 5.6 0.52 0.00 -0.44 -0.46 -0.63 -0.74 P 0.67 ND 2 NORTH CENTRAL 52.5 0.00 0.00 1.57 22.4 0.51 0.00 0.14 -0.11 0.36 1.44 P ND 3 NORTHEAST 50.1 0.00 0.56 2.88 49.1 0.44 0.00 0.46 -0.45 2.06 1.33 P ND 4 WEST CENTRAL 54.6 0.00 0.00 0.31 3.8 0.55 0.00 -1.19 -0.51 -1.81 -4.21 F 5.45 ND 5 CENTRAL 52.7 0.01 0.16 1.94 26.3 0.50 0.00 0.22 -0.15 1.58 1.07 P ND 6 EAST CENTRAL 51.1 0.06 0.00 4.38 54.7 0.45 0.00 0.46 -0.13 2.54 1.62 P ND 7 SOUTHWEST 55.9 0.02 0.00 0.29 3.6 0.57 0.00 -1.40 -0.33 -2.09 -4.60 F 5.78 ND 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 54.2 0.01 0.00 1.45 18.1 0.52 0.00 0.05 -0.13 0.46 0.79 P ND 9 SOUTHEAST 53.1 0.18 0.10 3.99 51.1 0.49 0.00 0.55 -0.11 3.70 2.31 P SD 1 NORTHWEST 55.9 0.01 0.00 1.93 24.1 0.56 0.00 0.02 -0.13 0.17 2.80 P SD 2 NORTH CENTRAL 55.1 0.04 0.00 2.80 35.0 0.52 0.00 0.41 -0.31 2.68 4.59 P SD 3 NORTHEAST 53.9 0.28 0.00 4.44 55.5 0.50 0.00 0.66 -0.11 2.55 4.42 F SD 4 BLACK HILLS 55.6 0.05 0.00 2.98 37.2 0.56 0.00 -0.51 -0.22 -0.82 -0.44 P SD 5 SOUTHWEST 56.3 0.04 0.00 1.89 23.7 0.54 0.00 0.06 -0.12 0.47 2.73 P SD 6 CENTRAL 56.5 0.05 0.00 2.77 34.7 0.53 0.00 0.45 -0.29 1.92 5.50 P SD 7 EAST CENTRAL 55.2 0.39 0.00 2.80 35.1 0.52 0.00 0.11 0.00 -0.18 2.86 P SD 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 57.8 0.02 0.00 1.03 17.2 0.56 0.00 -0.02 -0.15 0.18 1.54 P SD 9 SOUTHEAST 56.4 0.26 0.00 2.28 28.5 0.52 0.00 -0.36 -0.01 -1.14 1.08 P WI 1 NORTHWEST 49.0 0.34 0.35 3.01 48.1 0.41 0.00 -0.06 -0.04 -0.49 -1.78 F 3.47 WI 2 NORTH CENTRAL 47.2 0.41 0.06 3.78 48.1 0.37 0.00 -0.12 0.10 -1.56 -2.67 F 5.88 WI 3 NORTHEAST 47.2 0.39 0.04 3.09 39.1 0.35 0.00 -0.56 0.33 -1.74 -2.16 F 4.39 WI 4 WEST CENTRAL 51.2 0.43 0.01 3.97 49.7 0.42 0.00 -0.31 0.22 -1.68 0.01 P WI 5 CENTRAL 49.6 0.44 0.05 4.54 51.0 0.39 0.00 -0.43 0.30 -1.80 0.24 P WI 6 EAST CENTRAL 50.0 0.20 0.00 3.48 43.5 0.40 0.00 -0.65 0.10 -1.65 0.46 P WI 7 SOUTHWEST 52.0 0.35 0.00 3.83 47.9 0.43 0.00 -0.35 0.12 -1.25 2.98 P WI 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 51.3 0.11 0.00 4.05 50.7 0.41 0.00 -0.20 -0.21 -0.62 3.32 P WI 9 SOUTHEAST 51.9 0.13 0.00 5.75 63.9 0.43 0.00 0.01 -0.13 0.22 3.50 P WY 1 YELLOWSTONE DRAINAGE 49.7 0.12 0.00 0.83 11.8 0.52 0.00 -1.38 0.06 -2.27 -6.99 F 8.42 WY 2 SNAKE DRAINAGE 51.2 0.21 0.00 1.07 15.3 0.56 0.00 -1.20 0.12 -1.84 -4.71 F 7.16 WY 3 GREEN AND BEAR DRNG. 54.1 0.12 0.00 0.16 2.3 0.60 0.00 -1.09 -0.03 -1.70 -7.30 F 6.95 WY 4 BIG HORN 57.1 0.10 0.00 0.44 5.5 0.60 0.00 0.00 -0.03 0.32 0.12 P WY 5 PWDR/LTL MO/TONGUE D 57.5 0.06 0.00 0.87 10.9 0.62 0.00 -1.21 -0.24 -1.49 -3.09 F 3.54 WY 6 BELLE FOURCHE DRNG. 56.4 0.04 0.00 1.60 20.0 0.58 0.00 -0.75 -0.30 -0.71 -2.19 P 2.57 WY 7 CHEYENNE/NIOBRARA DR 56.9 0.04 0.00 1.02 12.8 0.59 0.00 -0.54 -0.35 -0.32 -0.65 P 0.40 WY 8 LOWER PLATTE 57.3 0.04 0.00 0.37 4.7 0.60 0.00 -1.22 -0.28 -1.17 -4.73 F 5.66 WY 9 WIND RIVER 57.2 0.02 0.00 0.30 3.7 0.62 0.00 -1.13 -0.32 -1.17 -4.20 F 4.59 WY 10 UPPER PLATTE 52.9 0.03 0.00 0.38 4.8 0.56 0.00 -1.35 -0.17 -1.34 -7.55 F 7.28 END OF DATA