WEEKLY PALMER DROUGHT AND CROP MOISTURE DATA FOR THE CLIMATE DIVISIONS IN THE CENTRAL REGION CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER, NCEP, NWS, NOAA WEEK 63 OF THE 2012 GROWING SEASON IS THE WEEK ENDING 18 MAY 2013 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 62.3 0.05 0.04 0.41 6.4 0.86 0.00 0.01 -0.04 -1.70 -4.81 F 7.28 CO 2 CO DRAINAGE BASIN 59.0 0.15 0.07 6.00 86.7 0.82 0.00 0.02 -0.15 -1.71 -1.69 P 2.06 CO 3 KS DRAINAGE BASIN 68.5 0.28 0.22 1.41 20.3 1.06 0.00 0.05 0.01 -0.96 -2.81 P 4.78 CO 4 PLATTE DRNG. BASIN 60.9 0.15 0.29 5.08 76.8 0.86 0.00 0.01 -0.30 0.17 0.93 P CO 5 RIO GRANDE DRNG. B. 53.0 0.18 0.16 5.93 86.9 0.69 0.00 0.11 0.07 -0.60 3.25 P IL 1 NORTHWEST 63.1 0.01 0.14 9.00 91.4 0.87 0.00 0.53 -0.52 -1.60 2.16 P IL 2 NORTHEAST 62.5 0.11 0.00 8.90 89.0 0.85 0.00 0.31 -0.51 -2.72 1.35 P IL 3 WEST 64.7 0.21 0.34 9.00 93.4 0.87 0.00 0.88 -0.88 0.29 2.32 P IL 4 CENTRAL 65.0 0.19 0.24 9.00 92.4 0.88 0.00 0.55 -0.53 -0.99 2.17 P IL 5 EAST 64.1 0.18 0.00 8.98 89.8 0.87 0.00 0.09 -0.51 -2.11 0.68 P IL 6 WEST SOUTHWEST 66.0 0.14 0.24 9.00 92.4 0.90 0.00 1.10 -1.09 1.14 2.84 P IL 7 EAST SOUTHEAST 64.5 0.30 0.46 8.00 94.0 0.84 0.00 0.80 -0.79 0.88 2.36 P IL 8 SOUTHWEST 66.1 0.34 0.42 8.00 93.6 0.87 0.00 0.74 -0.72 0.45 1.42 P IL 9 SOUTHEAST 64.5 0.20 0.39 8.00 93.2 0.81 0.00 0.27 -0.50 -0.97 0.44 P IN 1 NORTHWEST 62.6 0.33 0.00 7.72 85.8 0.83 0.00 -0.04 -0.56 -3.32 -1.03 P 2.66 IN 2 NORTH CENTRAL 61.9 0.24 0.00 7.40 82.2 0.82 0.00 0.06 -0.61 -3.12 -0.72 P 1.77 IN 3 NORTHEAST 60.5 0.05 0.00 7.34 81.6 0.77 0.00 -0.01 -0.66 -3.39 -2.59 P 5.75 IN 4 WEST CENTRAL 64.0 0.18 0.33 8.00 92.5 0.85 0.00 0.78 -0.77 -0.30 2.18 P IN 5 CENTRAL 62.5 0.43 0.63 8.00 95.9 0.80 0.00 0.70 -0.70 -0.77 1.96 P IN 6 EAST CENTRAL 62.6 0.38 0.23 8.00 91.4 0.83 0.00 0.17 -0.50 -1.99 -0.24 P IN 7 SOUTHWEST 64.1 0.54 0.73 8.00 97.0 0.81 0.00 0.69 -0.68 0.17 1.49 P IN 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 62.8 0.22 0.45 8.00 93.9 0.77 0.00 0.65 -0.64 -0.38 1.00 P IN 9 SOUTHEAST 63.4 0.49 0.69 8.00 96.5 0.80 0.00 1.01 -0.99 0.29 1.28 P IA 1 NORTHWEST 64.9 1.05 1.00 9.00 100.0 0.96 0.09 0.43 -0.41 0.98 0.05 P IA 2 NORTH CENTRAL 62.9 1.44 1.00 9.00 100.0 0.89 0.42 1.40 -0.29 2.81 2.96 P IA 3 NORTHEAST 61.0 0.46 0.64 9.00 96.4 0.82 0.00 0.82 -0.82 0.83 3.21 P IA 4 WEST CENTRAL 64.9 0.80 0.86 9.00 98.6 0.94 0.00 0.69 -0.67 1.34 1.12 P IA 5 CENTRAL 63.8 0.20 0.32 9.00 93.2 0.88 0.00 0.84 -0.84 0.48 1.70 P IA 6 EAST CENTRAL 63.0 0.12 0.16 9.00 91.6 0.86 0.00 0.76 -0.75 -0.46 2.59 P IA 7 SOUTHWEST 65.4 0.19 0.27 9.00 92.7 0.92 0.00 0.69 -0.66 0.49 0.60 P IA 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 64.3 0.31 0.22 9.00 92.2 0.88 0.00 0.68 -0.67 -0.78 1.82 P IA 9 SOUTHEAST 64.5 0.23 0.15 9.00 91.5 0.89 0.00 0.75 -0.75 -0.20 2.42 P KS 1 NORTHWEST 70.1 0.49 0.11 2.08 19.9 1.07 0.00 0.03 0.02 -2.00 -3.70 F 7.16 KS 2 NORTH CENTRAL 67.7 0.65 0.69 6.59 72.8 0.96 0.00 0.03 -0.27 0.52 -0.53 P 1.07 KS 3 NORTHEAST 67.4 0.27 0.33 9.00 93.3 0.94 0.00 0.53 -0.51 0.16 -1.55 P 3.67 KS 4 WEST CENTRAL 70.7 0.22 0.00 1.17 13.0 1.09 0.00 0.02 -0.06 -1.39 -2.98 F 5.44 KS 5 CENTRAL 67.9 0.39 0.43 5.04 68.4 0.96 0.00 0.03 -0.35 0.12 -1.15 P 2.51 KS 6 EAST CENTRAL 67.1 0.23 0.32 6.00 90.3 0.91 0.00 0.35 -0.50 0.13 -0.88 P 2.12 KS 7 SOUTHWEST 72.0 0.02 0.00 0.53 5.9 1.12 0.00 -1.90 -1.59 -2.53 -3.15 F 6.04 KS 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 68.6 0.47 0.51 4.20 67.3 0.96 0.00 0.06 -0.17 0.15 -0.93 P 2.08 KS 9 SOUTHEAST 66.6 0.30 0.44 7.00 93.0 0.86 0.00 0.54 -0.54 0.89 0.69 P KY 1 WESTERN 64.8 0.22 0.41 8.00 93.5 0.81 0.00 0.78 -0.78 0.75 0.74 P KY 2 CENTRAL 62.9 0.48 0.73 8.00 97.0 0.75 0.00 1.44 -1.43 2.63 2.14 P KY 3 BLUE GRASS 62.1 0.48 0.74 8.00 97.1 0.74 0.00 1.20 -1.19 1.41 0.89 P KY 4 EASTERN 60.6 0.33 0.65 5.00 94.1 0.68 0.00 0.95 -0.95 0.83 1.70 P MI 1 WEST UPPER 48.6 0.42 0.76 6.00 96.6 0.54 0.00 0.24 -0.51 -0.19 1.79 P MI 2 EAST UPPER 46.6 0.10 0.58 5.00 93.0 0.49 0.00 0.00 -0.16 -1.79 2.16 P MI 3 NORTHWEST LOWER 49.9 0.08 0.55 5.00 92.5 0.53 0.00 0.00 -0.44 -2.16 2.91 P MI 4 NORTHEAST LOWER 48.5 0.09 0.59 6.00 94.1 0.50 0.00 0.44 -0.50 -1.84 2.85 P MI 5 WEST CENTRAL LOWER 53.2 0.11 0.37 5.00 89.5 0.61 0.00 0.17 -0.50 -2.25 3.66 P MI 6 CENTRAL LOWER 52.7 0.04 0.01 5.00 83.5 0.58 0.00 0.16 -0.50 -2.40 4.19 P MI 7 EAST CENTRAL LOWER 51.5 0.09 0.07 5.00 84.5 0.51 0.00 0.27 -0.49 -2.21 3.69 P MI 8 SOUTHWEST LOWER 58.1 0.00 0.00 4.53 75.5 0.72 0.00 0.05 -0.67 -3.61 1.67 P MI 9 SOUTH CENTRAL LOWER 57.4 0.05 0.00 4.52 75.3 0.71 0.00 -0.08 -0.67 -3.21 0.14 P MI 10 SOUTHEAST LOWER 55.7 0.01 0.00 6.51 81.4 0.65 0.00 -0.08 -0.63 -3.17 0.23 P MN 1 NORTHWEST 58.0 0.80 0.46 6.00 92.3 0.82 0.00 0.02 0.01 -0.74 -1.29 P 1.98 MN 2 NORTH CENTRAL 53.8 0.35 0.19 6.00 88.4 0.69 0.00 0.01 0.01 -1.94 -1.80 P 3.07 MN 3 NORTHEAST 48.9 0.33 0.36 6.00 90.9 0.57 0.00 0.00 -0.24 -1.96 1.14 P MN 4 WEST CENTRAL 61.7 0.87 0.41 6.00 91.6 0.89 0.00 0.03 0.03 -1.16 0.20 P MN 5 CENTRAL 60.9 1.50 1.00 7.00 100.0 0.86 0.12 0.63 0.61 -0.25 0.91 P MN 6 EAST CENTRAL 56.3 0.81 0.65 6.00 95.0 0.74 0.00 0.07 0.00 -1.26 0.59 P MN 7 SOUTHWEST 64.5 0.91 0.95 7.00 99.3 0.96 0.00 0.02 -0.28 0.37 0.16 P MN 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 63.9 1.39 1.00 7.00 100.0 0.93 0.18 0.94 -0.03 1.77 2.23 P MN 9 SOUTHEAST 59.5 1.43 1.00 7.00 100.0 0.79 0.64 1.63 -0.36 4.91 4.34 F MO 1 NORTHWEST PRAIRIE 66.2 0.17 0.03 8.00 89.2 0.92 0.00 0.51 -0.51 -1.11 0.90 P MO 2 NORTHEAST PRAIRIE 65.3 0.04 0.18 8.00 90.9 0.86 0.00 0.76 -0.75 0.06 2.27 P MO 3 WEST CENTRAL PLAINS 66.3 0.02 0.00 6.93 86.6 0.88 0.00 0.58 -0.61 -0.37 1.50 P MO 4 WEST OZARKS 65.9 0.29 0.43 7.00 92.9 0.86 0.00 0.67 -0.65 0.51 1.47 P MO 5 EAST OZARKS 65.3 0.14 0.18 8.00 90.9 0.85 0.00 0.72 -0.71 0.59 0.88 P MO 6 BOOTHEEL 67.5 0.54 0.64 7.00 95.4 0.90 0.00 0.81 -0.79 1.08 1.00 P NE 1 PANHANDLE 66.5 0.44 0.02 1.48 16.7 1.02 0.00 0.01 0.01 -2.37 -5.21 P 8.61 NE 2 NORTH CENTRAL 66.9 1.04 0.77 3.11 48.5 1.01 0.00 0.04 0.03 -1.24 -3.56 P 6.77 NE 3 NORTHEAST 66.9 0.61 0.61 7.58 81.9 1.00 0.00 0.09 -0.49 0.36 -1.58 P 3.59 NE 5 CENTRAL 67.7 0.26 0.02 5.37 49.0 1.02 0.00 0.03 0.02 -1.47 -3.38 P 7.93 NE 6 EAST CENTRAL 67.9 0.52 0.37 8.15 85.2 1.01 0.00 0.14 -0.47 -0.01 -1.89 P 4.87 NE 7 SOUTHWEST 68.8 0.53 0.30 2.12 24.2 1.05 0.00 0.03 0.01 -1.81 -3.83 F 7.54 NE 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 67.9 0.31 0.04 5.12 51.6 0.99 0.00 0.04 0.02 -1.39 -2.49 P 5.61 NE 9 SOUTHEAST 67.6 0.49 0.42 9.21 87.6 0.98 0.00 0.19 -0.48 -0.03 -1.83 P 4.35 ND 1 NORTHWEST 56.4 0.46 0.00 4.08 68.1 0.78 0.00 0.05 0.00 -1.65 0.84 P ND 2 NORTH CENTRAL 58.3 1.05 0.45 4.28 67.5 0.84 0.00 0.22 0.18 -0.72 0.57 P ND 3 NORTHEAST 57.8 1.18 0.82 6.00 97.5 0.83 0.00 0.42 0.39 0.71 2.04 F ND 4 WEST CENTRAL 57.9 1.05 0.26 3.69 49.4 0.81 0.00 0.19 0.16 -1.39 -0.33 P ND 5 CENTRAL 60.1 1.36 0.90 3.45 54.3 0.88 0.00 0.30 0.28 -0.42 -1.46 P 2.32 ND 6 EAST CENTRAL 60.4 1.69 1.00 4.64 70.5 0.88 0.00 0.58 0.56 -0.13 -1.30 P 2.17 ND 7 SOUTHWEST 60.1 1.81 0.99 1.13 26.6 0.87 0.00 0.23 0.22 -0.49 -2.77 P 4.28 ND 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 57.8 1.82 1.00 3.47 55.9 0.78 0.00 0.58 0.56 0.69 0.64 P ND 9 SOUTHEAST 61.5 1.14 0.42 5.44 73.3 0.90 0.00 0.22 0.21 -1.24 0.19 P SD 1 NORTHWEST 62.5 1.06 0.42 1.01 17.8 0.92 0.00 0.05 0.04 -1.15 -2.89 P 4.39 SD 2 NORTH CENTRAL 62.2 2.05 1.00 2.63 45.4 0.91 0.00 0.49 0.48 0.42 -0.56 P 0.92 SD 3 NORTHEAST 63.1 1.01 0.38 5.22 70.1 0.94 0.00 0.10 0.09 -1.19 0.29 P SD 4 BLACK HILLS 61.3 0.67 0.37 4.22 57.4 0.89 0.00 0.01 0.01 -2.11 -5.75 P 12.20 SD 5 SOUTHWEST 63.6 0.77 0.27 2.16 30.4 0.92 0.00 0.03 0.02 -0.76 -1.54 P 2.49 SD 6 CENTRAL 64.4 1.64 0.97 3.49 55.8 0.94 0.00 0.45 0.42 0.73 1.30 F SD 7 EAST CENTRAL 64.5 0.87 0.71 5.39 76.3 0.97 0.00 0.07 -0.02 -0.19 0.64 P SD 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 65.5 1.71 1.00 2.90 65.0 0.96 0.00 0.49 0.47 0.19 -1.38 P 2.66 SD 9 SOUTHEAST 66.0 0.96 0.98 5.26 78.0 0.98 0.00 0.06 0.01 0.00 -0.58 P 1.04 WI 1 NORTHWEST 54.8 0.46 0.52 6.00 93.1 0.70 0.00 0.57 -0.57 1.07 1.49 P WI 2 NORTH CENTRAL 54.0 0.41 0.64 7.00 95.5 0.68 0.00 0.55 -0.55 0.89 2.14 P WI 3 NORTHEAST 52.9 0.05 0.32 7.00 91.5 0.63 0.00 0.02 -0.50 -1.44 1.23 P WI 4 WEST CENTRAL 58.1 0.57 0.81 7.00 97.7 0.76 0.00 0.67 -0.68 1.60 3.02 P WI 5 CENTRAL 56.1 0.40 0.69 8.00 96.6 0.71 0.00 0.00 -0.45 -1.53 1.35 P WI 6 EAST CENTRAL 54.0 0.28 0.64 7.00 95.6 0.64 0.00 0.42 -0.50 -0.86 2.87 P WI 7 SOUTHWEST 59.8 0.50 0.71 7.00 96.4 0.79 0.00 0.57 -0.57 -0.54 2.81 P WI 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 58.6 0.43 0.68 7.00 96.1 0.75 0.00 0.84 -0.85 0.00 3.99 P WI 9 SOUTHEAST 57.4 0.33 0.61 8.00 95.7 0.72 0.00 0.63 -0.64 -0.58 3.54 P WY 1 YELLOWSTONE DRAINAGE 49.1 0.40 0.26 4.41 66.7 0.64 0.00 0.01 0.01 -2.82 -4.34 F 5.43 WY 2 SNAKE DRAINAGE 53.9 0.47 0.00 5.96 85.2 0.78 0.00 -0.02 -0.01 -3.36 -5.14 F 8.02 WY 3 GREEN AND BEAR DRNG. 59.4 0.17 0.00 1.83 26.1 0.90 0.00 -0.79 -0.80 -4.24 -5.57 F 6.16 WY 4 BIG HORN 58.6 0.47 0.10 0.83 11.6 0.80 0.00 0.02 0.00 -0.53 -2.62 P 2.85 WY 5 PWDR/LTL MO/TONGUE D 61.1 0.22 0.00 0.57 7.1 0.90 0.00 -0.75 -0.75 -4.33 -8.24 F 12.89 WY 6 BELLE FOURCHE DRNG. 61.1 0.46 0.01 5.07 63.5 0.89 0.00 0.03 0.02 -1.18 -0.61 P 1.02 WY 7 CHEYENNE/NIOBRARA DR 63.3 0.35 0.00 0.91 11.4 0.94 0.00 -0.41 -0.42 -3.18 -5.48 F 8.59 WY 8 LOWER PLATTE 63.7 0.38 0.05 1.55 20.0 0.95 0.00 0.01 0.01 -2.39 -4.96 P 8.05 WY 9 WIND RIVER 60.4 0.34 0.00 1.58 19.8 0.86 0.00 0.01 0.00 -1.68 -3.18 P 4.68 WY 10 UPPER PLATTE 58.7 0.22 0.00 1.44 18.0 0.87 0.00 -0.19 -0.19 -3.98 -7.87 F 10.02 END OF DATA