NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information
Divisional Mapping
Divisional Palmer Z-Index
October - December 1921
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North Carolina (Hover over a Climate Division)
Z-IndexPalmer Z-Index: -1.95
Anomaly: -1.88
Rank: 8th Driest
Mean: -0.08
Climate Division | Value | Anomaly | Rank 130 Years | 1901- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Southern Mountains | -0.52 | -0.46 | 51 | -0.06 |
| 2. Northern Mountains | -0.76 | -0.71 | 39 | -0.05 |
| 3. Northern Piedmont | -2.01 | -1.88 | 13 | -0.13 |
| 4. Central Piedmont | -1.70 | -1.58 | 17 | -0.11 |
| 5. Southern Piedmont | -1.53 | -1.48 | 19 | -0.05 |
| 6. Southern Coastal Plain | -2.02 | -1.99 | 8 | -0.03 |
| 7. Central Coastal Plain | -2.08 | -2.04 | 5 | -0.04 |
| 8. Northern Coastal Plain | -1.92 | -1.87 | 9 | -0.05 |
Citing This Page
- 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
