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Divisional Mapping

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Please note, Degree Days and Palmer Indices are not available for Alaska or Hawaii. Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI), Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI), and Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) are not offered for multiple-month time scales. Data are available for bulk download.

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Divisional Palmer Z-Index

October - December 1985

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Iowa (Hover over a Climate Division)

Z-IndexPalmer Z-Index: 1.32

Anomaly: 1.30

Rank: 26th Wettest

Mean: 0.03

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October - December 1985 Iowa Divisional Palmer Z-Index
Climate Division	Value	Anomaly	Rank 130 Years	1901-2000 Mean
1. Northwest	0.82	0.68	87	0.14
2. North Central	0.69	0.57	85	0.12
3. Northeast	1.45	1.37	111	0.08
4. West Central	-0.08	-0.19	63	0.11
5. Central	0.55	0.53	86	0.02
6. East Central	2.73	2.81	126	-0.08
7. Southwest	0.36	0.33	80	0.03
8. South Central	1.51	1.56	114	-0.05
9. Southeast	2.69	2.75	130	-0.07

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Mapping, published March 2025, retrieved on April 3, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/mapping

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