| Percent of U.S. Mainland in
Selected Drought Ranges -- November 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) | 18.75 | -11.44 | 25.31 | + 0.28 | 29.75 | - 0.46 | 53.74 | + 0.39 |
| 0-20 (D1) | 11.04 | - 9.11 | 27.43 | + 5.63 | 21.66 | + 1.48 | 62.87 | + 1.00 |
| 0-10 (D2) | 1.55 | - 8.53 | 11.16 | + 0.91 | 10.32 | + 0.20 | 63.69 | + 0.25 |
| 0-5 (D3) | 0.00 | - 5.10 | 0.00 | + 0.00 | 3.70 | - 1.43 | 58.63 | + 0.65 |
| 0-2 (D4) | 0.00 | - 2.07 | 0.00 | + 0.00 | 1.04 | - 1.02 | 60.23 | + 0.00 |
| *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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