WEEKLY PALMER DROUGHT AND CROP MOISTURE DATA FOR THE CLIMATE DIVISIONS IN THE CENTRAL REGION CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER, NCEP, NWS, NOAA WEEK 57 OF THE 2012 GROWING SEASON IS THE WEEK ENDING 6 APR 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 43.9 0.05 0.77 0.41 16.9 0.26 0.00 -0.01 0.00 -2.08 -4.79 F 5.65 CO 2 CO DRAINAGE BASIN 43.7 0.24 0.89 4.92 83.1 0.32 0.00 -0.01 0.00 -1.82 -2.45 P 3.32 CO 3 KS DRAINAGE BASIN 46.4 0.02 0.72 0.99 21.3 0.29 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.12 -3.08 P 4.04 CO 4 PLATTE DRNG. BASIN 43.3 0.19 0.91 2.56 49.6 0.28 0.00 -0.01 -0.05 -0.07 -0.98 P 1.09 CO 5 RIO GRANDE DRNG. B. 36.8 0.02 0.86 5.46 90.2 0.16 0.00 0.01 0.00 -0.48 3.68 P IL 1 NORTHWEST 40.2 0.11 0.97 9.00 99.7 0.14 0.00 -0.01 -0.37 -0.86 -0.22 P IL 2 NORTHEAST 39.8 0.12 0.98 9.00 99.8 0.13 0.00 -0.01 -0.27 -1.11 0.13 P IL 3 WEST 43.1 0.01 0.84 9.00 98.4 0.17 0.00 0.24 -0.50 -1.00 0.13 P IL 4 CENTRAL 43.5 0.06 0.88 9.00 98.8 0.18 0.00 0.50 -0.50 -0.39 1.72 P IL 5 EAST 41.9 0.04 0.88 9.00 98.8 0.16 0.00 0.01 -0.45 -1.58 0.68 P IL 6 WEST SOUTHWEST 46.1 0.00 0.77 9.00 97.7 0.23 0.00 0.80 -0.80 0.08 1.63 P IL 7 EAST SOUTHEAST 44.8 0.01 0.81 8.00 97.9 0.20 0.00 0.68 -0.67 -0.67 1.75 P IL 8 SOUTHWEST 47.3 0.00 0.78 8.00 97.5 0.22 0.00 1.02 -1.00 0.49 1.22 P IL 9 SOUTHEAST 46.7 0.00 0.79 8.00 97.7 0.21 0.00 0.98 -0.96 0.24 1.23 P IN 1 NORTHWEST 40.5 0.02 0.88 8.00 98.7 0.14 0.00 0.01 -0.29 -2.14 -1.42 P 2.54 IN 2 NORTH CENTRAL 40.3 0.01 0.87 8.00 98.6 0.14 0.00 0.01 -0.35 -1.95 -1.86 P 3.34 IN 3 NORTHEAST 39.3 0.01 0.89 8.00 98.8 0.12 0.00 0.01 -0.30 -1.78 -3.77 F 7.25 IN 4 WEST CENTRAL 43.0 0.03 0.85 8.00 98.4 0.18 0.00 0.24 -0.50 -1.44 1.19 P IN 5 CENTRAL 41.9 0.04 0.88 8.00 98.7 0.16 0.00 0.36 -0.49 -1.27 1.38 P IN 6 EAST CENTRAL 40.7 0.04 0.89 8.00 98.8 0.15 0.00 0.10 -0.49 -1.21 0.58 P IN 7 SOUTHWEST 46.2 0.01 0.79 8.00 97.7 0.22 0.00 0.87 -0.87 -0.09 1.16 P IN 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 44.5 0.01 0.83 8.00 98.1 0.18 0.00 0.88 -0.87 -0.09 1.02 P IN 9 SOUTHEAST 43.3 0.01 0.84 8.00 98.3 0.17 0.00 0.80 -0.80 -0.07 1.04 P IA 1 NORTHWEST 37.7 0.03 0.93 5.56 64.9 0.10 0.00 -0.01 -0.04 -2.28 -4.57 F 8.05 IA 2 NORTH CENTRAL 35.8 0.06 1.00 7.86 88.6 0.06 0.00 -0.01 -0.14 -1.19 -3.93 P 7.01 IA 3 NORTHEAST 35.8 0.07 1.00 9.00 100.0 0.06 0.01 0.00 -0.47 -0.29 0.56 P IA 4 WEST CENTRAL 38.7 0.03 0.92 6.63 75.5 0.11 0.00 -0.01 -0.10 -1.27 -3.40 F 6.56 IA 5 CENTRAL 38.2 0.01 0.92 8.77 96.9 0.09 0.00 -0.01 -0.23 -0.68 -2.32 P 4.16 IA 6 EAST CENTRAL 38.7 0.06 0.95 9.00 99.5 0.11 0.00 -0.01 -0.44 -0.63 -0.95 P 1.39 IA 7 SOUTHWEST 40.5 0.05 0.92 7.99 89.1 0.13 0.00 -0.01 -0.11 -1.09 -2.54 F 5.08 IA 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 40.5 0.01 0.88 9.00 98.8 0.13 0.00 -0.01 -0.36 -0.54 -1.06 P 1.69 IA 9 SOUTHEAST 41.2 0.03 0.89 9.00 98.9 0.14 0.00 0.23 -0.50 -0.62 1.12 P KS 1 NORTHWEST 47.2 0.00 0.73 1.99 24.8 0.27 0.00 0.00 -0.04 -1.02 -3.49 P 5.68 KS 2 NORTH CENTRAL 46.1 0.00 0.78 3.93 47.1 0.22 0.00 0.00 -0.07 -1.17 -2.48 P 4.70 KS 3 NORTHEAST 46.1 0.00 0.78 5.31 60.9 0.22 0.00 0.00 -0.05 -2.13 -4.12 F 9.41 KS 4 WEST CENTRAL 46.3 0.02 0.78 1.18 21.8 0.24 0.00 0.00 -0.03 -1.16 -2.77 P 4.43 KS 5 CENTRAL 46.6 0.00 0.78 2.95 46.6 0.22 0.00 -0.01 -0.14 -1.41 -2.35 P 4.57 KS 6 EAST CENTRAL 47.6 0.01 0.77 5.49 89.4 0.24 0.00 0.01 -0.45 -0.79 -2.07 P 4.42 KS 7 SOUTHWEST 47.1 0.08 0.47 0.63 12.2 0.23 0.00 0.00 0.00 -1.31 -2.51 P 3.68 KS 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 46.9 0.38 1.00 2.61 51.6 0.21 0.00 0.08 0.04 -0.86 -1.73 P 3.25 KS 9 SOUTHEAST 48.0 0.34 1.00 6.95 99.3 0.22 0.00 0.33 -0.39 0.07 -0.80 P 1.29 KY 1 WESTERN 47.5 0.05 0.83 8.00 98.1 0.22 0.00 1.04 -1.04 0.08 0.02 P KY 2 CENTRAL 45.3 0.09 0.90 8.00 98.9 0.19 0.00 1.15 -1.13 0.45 1.16 P KY 3 BLUE GRASS 44.3 0.04 0.86 8.00 98.5 0.18 0.00 1.08 -1.07 0.36 0.30 P KY 4 EASTERN 45.0 0.27 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.19 0.08 1.08 -0.90 -0.07 1.29 P MI 1 WEST UPPER 26.6 0.50 1.00 6.00 100.0 0.00 0.50 0.67 0.00 1.60 1.56 F MI 2 EAST UPPER 28.9 0.51 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.51 1.01 0.00 2.46 3.56 F MI 3 NORTHWEST LOWER 31.7 0.31 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.31 0.50 -0.19 1.43 3.48 P MI 4 NORTHEAST LOWER 32.4 0.18 1.00 6.00 100.0 0.01 0.17 0.17 -0.22 0.48 2.47 P MI 5 WEST CENTRAL LOWER 33.2 0.22 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.02 0.20 0.21 -0.31 -0.01 3.30 P MI 6 CENTRAL LOWER 34.6 0.08 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.05 0.00 0.04 0.03 -0.84 3.19 P MI 7 EAST CENTRAL LOWER 35.1 0.01 0.92 5.00 98.7 0.05 0.00 0.01 0.00 -1.37 2.22 P MI 8 SOUTHWEST LOWER 37.7 0.05 0.95 5.00 99.2 0.10 0.00 0.01 -0.13 -1.53 1.35 P MI 9 SOUTH CENTRAL LOWER 37.5 0.02 0.89 5.00 98.2 0.10 0.00 -0.01 0.00 -1.56 -0.18 P MI 10 SOUTHEAST LOWER 37.1 0.01 0.87 7.00 98.4 0.09 0.00 0.01 0.00 -1.60 0.02 P MN 1 NORTHWEST 23.5 0.11 1.00 5.36 90.9 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.08 0.61 -1.95 P 2.07 MN 2 NORTH CENTRAL 24.5 0.15 1.00 6.00 100.0 0.00 0.15 0.14 0.07 0.52 -1.75 P 1.83 MN 3 NORTHEAST 25.7 0.56 1.00 6.00 100.0 0.00 0.56 0.55 0.28 1.42 1.85 F MN 4 WEST CENTRAL 27.5 0.04 1.00 5.15 87.9 0.00 0.00 0.03 -0.02 -0.17 -0.37 P MN 5 CENTRAL 30.5 0.08 1.00 6.34 91.8 0.00 0.00 0.07 -0.07 -0.45 -0.93 P 0.94 MN 6 EAST CENTRAL 29.3 0.22 1.00 6.00 100.0 0.00 0.22 0.21 -0.05 0.33 0.80 P MN 7 SOUTHWEST 35.3 0.02 0.96 4.26 65.3 0.06 0.00 -0.01 -0.01 -1.97 -3.00 P 4.66 MN 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 37.1 0.06 0.97 6.09 88.3 0.09 0.00 -0.01 0.00 -1.44 -3.01 P 4.68 MN 9 SOUTHEAST 33.6 0.14 1.00 7.00 100.0 0.02 0.12 0.14 -0.38 0.30 -0.10 P MO 1 NORTHWEST PRAIRIE 45.1 0.00 0.79 8.00 97.7 0.21 0.00 0.24 -0.50 -0.61 -0.93 P 1.57 MO 2 NORTHEAST PRAIRIE 45.5 0.00 0.79 8.00 97.6 0.21 0.00 0.76 -0.76 0.05 1.39 P MO 3 WEST CENTRAL PLAINS 47.8 0.00 0.76 7.00 96.9 0.24 0.00 0.87 -0.87 0.62 1.14 P MO 4 WEST OZARKS 49.0 0.18 0.91 7.00 98.9 0.27 0.00 1.06 -1.05 1.27 1.33 P MO 5 EAST OZARKS 48.3 0.04 0.78 8.00 97.5 0.26 0.00 1.02 -1.02 0.96 1.12 P MO 6 BOOTHEEL 49.7 0.08 0.82 7.00 97.8 0.26 0.00 0.56 -0.56 -1.24 0.07 P NE 1 PANHANDLE 46.0 0.01 0.49 0.21 7.8 0.31 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.55 -6.00 F 7.24 NE 2 NORTH CENTRAL 46.0 0.00 0.71 1.33 25.5 0.29 0.00 -0.01 -0.04 -2.23 -5.03 F 7.30 NE 3 NORTHEAST 42.9 0.02 0.83 2.93 37.6 0.19 0.00 -0.01 -0.07 -2.43 -5.20 F 9.72 NE 5 CENTRAL 46.2 0.00 0.73 2.38 28.3 0.27 0.00 -0.01 -0.05 -2.04 -4.68 F 8.30 NE 6 EAST CENTRAL 44.4 0.04 0.83 4.35 51.8 0.21 0.00 -0.01 -0.19 -1.26 -4.11 F 8.30 NE 7 SOUTHWEST 47.4 0.00 0.71 1.20 19.1 0.29 0.00 0.00 0.00 -1.74 -4.22 F 6.33 NE 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 46.4 0.00 0.75 3.32 40.7 0.25 0.00 0.00 -0.14 -1.06 -2.64 P 4.51 NE 9 SOUTHEAST 44.9 0.02 0.81 5.52 57.5 0.21 0.00 0.00 -0.24 -1.58 -3.83 F 8.11 ND 1 NORTHWEST 26.9 0.02 1.00 3.66 77.7 0.00 0.00 0.01 -0.01 1.28 2.02 P ND 2 NORTH CENTRAL 23.6 0.00 1.00 3.78 68.3 0.00 0.00 -0.01 -0.01 0.46 0.68 P ND 3 NORTHEAST 23.5 0.02 1.00 5.20 88.6 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.46 1.52 P ND 4 WEST CENTRAL 32.9 0.01 0.99 2.79 47.2 0.02 0.00 0.00 -0.01 -0.23 -0.51 P 0.16 ND 5 CENTRAL 26.3 0.01 1.00 2.46 43.2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -1.02 -2.56 P 2.57 ND 6 EAST CENTRAL 25.1 0.06 1.00 3.31 53.9 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.01 -0.10 -2.66 P 2.98 ND 7 SOUTHWEST 38.2 0.09 0.94 0.51 18.1 0.15 0.00 0.00 -0.01 -1.01 -4.04 F 4.16 ND 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 33.1 0.00 0.98 1.79 34.6 0.02 0.00 0.00 -0.01 -0.98 -1.52 P 1.34 ND 9 SOUTHEAST 28.4 0.04 1.00 4.19 64.9 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.02 -0.56 0.51 P SD 1 NORTHWEST 41.0 0.17 0.64 0.25 11.1 0.20 0.00 -0.01 0.00 -1.33 -3.89 F 4.17 SD 2 NORTH CENTRAL 36.7 0.00 0.91 1.21 26.5 0.09 0.00 -0.01 0.00 -1.49 -2.56 F 2.80 SD 3 NORTHEAST 33.0 0.00 0.98 3.89 60.9 0.02 0.00 -0.01 -0.01 -1.00 -0.16 P SD 4 BLACK HILLS 43.2 0.07 0.80 1.33 26.6 0.27 0.00 -0.01 -0.04 -2.68 -6.69 F 10.87 SD 5 SOUTHWEST 43.7 0.03 0.71 0.17 11.0 0.24 0.00 -0.01 0.00 -1.41 -4.12 F 4.42 SD 6 CENTRAL 41.2 0.03 0.85 1.40 28.1 0.17 0.00 0.00 0.00 -1.37 -1.67 P 1.89 SD 7 EAST CENTRAL 37.3 0.01 0.91 3.40 53.9 0.10 0.00 -0.01 -0.01 -1.44 -1.18 P 1.29 SD 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 44.0 0.06 0.83 0.71 25.7 0.23 0.00 -0.01 -0.01 -1.64 -3.76 F 5.56 SD 9 SOUTHEAST 41.2 0.02 0.86 2.35 40.1 0.16 0.00 -0.01 -0.02 -2.23 -3.64 F 5.64 WI 1 NORTHWEST 29.8 0.35 1.00 6.00 100.0 0.00 0.35 0.34 -0.04 0.76 0.01 P WI 2 NORTH CENTRAL 28.8 0.41 1.00 7.00 100.0 0.00 0.41 0.43 -0.09 1.60 1.46 F WI 3 NORTHEAST 30.4 0.33 1.00 7.00 100.0 0.00 0.33 0.32 -0.06 0.76 1.91 P WI 4 WEST CENTRAL 32.5 0.20 1.00 7.00 100.0 0.01 0.19 0.39 -0.30 1.02 1.48 F WI 5 CENTRAL 32.7 0.16 1.00 8.00 100.0 0.01 0.15 0.14 -0.32 0.46 1.18 P WI 6 EAST CENTRAL 33.3 0.12 1.00 7.00 100.0 0.02 0.10 0.14 -0.40 0.20 2.20 P WI 7 SOUTHWEST 36.4 0.08 1.00 7.00 100.0 0.08 0.00 0.00 -0.39 -0.35 1.08 P WI 8 SOUTH CENTRAL 36.5 0.07 0.99 7.00 99.9 0.08 0.00 0.06 -0.51 -0.21 1.91 P WI 9 SOUTHEAST 37.1 0.09 1.00 8.00 100.0 0.09 0.00 -0.01 -0.50 -0.26 1.74 P WY 1 YELLOWSTONE DRAINAGE 38.6 0.22 0.97 3.68 66.4 0.25 0.00 -0.01 -0.06 -2.02 -4.07 F 4.95 WY 2 SNAKE DRAINAGE 38.5 0.29 1.00 6.00 100.0 0.25 0.04 0.04 -0.27 -1.32 -4.85 F 7.40 WY 3 GREEN AND BEAR DRNG. 40.1 0.12 0.86 1.57 34.7 0.26 0.00 -0.01 -0.03 -1.99 -5.14 F 4.86 WY 4 BIG HORN 46.0 0.05 0.70 0.48 14.7 0.35 0.00 0.00 -0.01 -1.79 -3.58 F 2.96 WY 5 PWDR/LTL MO/TONGUE D 44.2 0.08 0.76 0.14 11.3 0.32 0.00 -0.01 -0.01 -3.05 -7.84 F 9.49 WY 6 BELLE FOURCHE DRNG. 43.4 0.18 0.90 2.93 47.9 0.28 0.00 0.00 -0.06 -1.05 -1.16 P 1.27 WY 7 CHEYENNE/NIOBRARA DR 44.9 0.13 0.68 0.09 9.6 0.31 0.00 -0.01 -0.01 -1.81 -5.79 F 5.94 WY 8 LOWER PLATTE 46.0 0.02 0.43 0.15 7.2 0.34 0.00 -0.01 -0.01 -2.39 -5.99 F 7.41 WY 9 WIND RIVER 44.7 0.02 0.68 0.36 13.0 0.33 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.02 -4.14 F 4.43 WY 10 UPPER PLATTE 41.5 0.11 0.82 0.36 14.7 0.29 0.00 -0.01 -0.03 -3.53 -8.19 F 8.86 END OF DATA