| Percent of U.S. Mainland in
Selected Drought Ranges -- August 18, 2007 |
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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) | 46.65 | +16.47 | 85.43 | + 1.49 | 48.62 | +18.41 | 83.65 | + 1.94 |
| 0-20 (D1) | 36.40 | +16.26 | 87.80 | + 0.29 | 34.99 | +14.80 | 83.62 | + 2.30 |
| 0-10 (D2) | 25.93 | +15.85 | 93.37 | + 2.39 | 19.75 | + 9.62 | 86.05 | + 0.70 |
| 0-5 (D3) | 17.60 | +12.50 | 94.47 | + 4.52 | 12.13 | + 7.00 | 88.69 | + 1.08 |
| 0-2 (D4) | 8.51 | + 6.44 | 94.81 | + 3.02 | 4.94 | + 2.88 | 89.30 | - 0.28 |
| *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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