ValueRankAnomalyMean

Divisional Palmer Z-Index

October - December 1952

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North Carolina (Hover over a Climate Division)

Z-IndexPalmer Z-Index: -0.31

Rank: 59th Driest

Anomaly: -0.23

Mean: -0.08

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October - December 1952 North Carolina Divisional Palmer Z-Index

Climate Division	Value	Rank 130 Years	Anomaly	1901-2000 Mean
1. Southern Mountains	-1.09	30	-1.03	-0.06
2. Northern Mountains	-0.77	38	-0.72	-0.05
3. Northern Piedmont	0.17	76	0.30	-0.13
4. Central Piedmont	-0.18	65	-0.07	-0.11
5. Southern Piedmont	-0.35	53	-0.30	-0.05
6. Southern Coastal Plain	0.26	76	0.29	-0.03
7. Central Coastal Plain	0.07	69	0.12	-0.04
8. Northern Coastal Plain	0.10	73	0.14	-0.05

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Mapping, published June 2025, retrieved on June 30, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/divisional/mapping