Percent of U.S. Mainland in Selected Drought Ranges -- August 9, 2008
Percentile Range	Short-Term Drought Indicator Blend				Long-Term Drought Indicator Blend
	Current	Anomaly*	Percentile*	Change**	Current	Anomaly*	Percentile*	Change**
0-30 (D0)	43.92	+13.73	82.04	+ 0.14	37.80	+ 7.59	69.00	+ 0.15
0-20 (D1)	31.46	+11.32	82.23	+ 2.33	23.95	+ 3.76	66.69	- 3.52
0-10 (D2)	13.17	+ 3.09	72.89	- 3.97	13.12	+ 3.00	72.08	+ 0.44
0-5 (D3)	5.46	+ 0.36	68.40	- 1.05	5.36	+ 0.23	68.41	+ 0.78
0-2 (D4)	1.97	- 0.10	70.60	+ 0.39	1.33	- 0.73	64.47	+ 0.52
*Anomalies & percentiles based on monthly 1932 - 2001 data from National Climatic Data Center. **Change from Previous Week's Percentage of U.S. Covered