| Percent of U.S. Mainland in
Selected Drought Ranges -- March 2, 2008 |
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| Percentile Range |
Short-Term Drought Indicator Blend |
Long-Term Drought Indicator Blend |
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| Current | Anomaly* | Percentile* | Change** | Current | Anomaly* | Percentile* | Change** | |
| 0-30 (D0) | 16.88 | -13.30 | 21.20 | + 2.72 | 21.09 | - 9.12 | 35.81 | + 0.39 |
| 0-20 (D1) | 7.53 | -12.61 | 17.37 | + 0.54 | 13.42 | - 6.76 | 40.00 | + 0.38 |
| 0-10 (D2) | 2.03 | - 8.05 | 14.50 | + 2.03 | 4.57 | - 5.55 | 38.25 | + 0.00 |
| 0-5 (D3) | 0.00 | - 5.10 | 0.00 | + 0.00 | 2.34 | - 2.79 | 45.96 | + 0.20 |
| 0-2 (D4) | 0.00 | - 2.07 | 0.00 | + 0.00 | 1.08 | - 0.98 | 60.55 | + 0.05 |
| *Anomalies & percentiles based on monthly 1932
- 2001 data from National Climatic Data Center. **Change from Previous Week's Percentage of U.S. Covered |
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