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Michigan, Climate Division 6

December 1987 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
December 1987 1-Month	2.12	-0.19	2.31	120th Driest	Driest since: 1986	1930
December 1987 1-Month	2.12	-0.19	2.31	11th Wettest	Wettest since: 1984	2008
Nov–Dec 1987 2-Month	1.38	-0.18	1.56	112th Driest	Driest since: 1986	1930
Nov–Dec 1987 2-Month	1.38	-0.18	1.56	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1985	2019
Oct–Dec 1987 3-Month	1.12	-0.13	1.25	109th Driest	Driest since: 1986	1930
	1.12	-0.13	1.25	22nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1985	2019
	Ties: 1967
Sep–Dec 1987 4-Month	1.08	-0.16	1.24	107th Driest	Driest since: 1982	1930
Sep–Dec 1987 4-Month	1.08	-0.16	1.24	24th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2019
Aug–Dec 1987 5-Month	1.69	-0.16	1.85	122nd Driest	Driest since: 1984	1930
Aug–Dec 1987 5-Month	1.69	-0.16	1.85	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	1985
Jul–Dec 1987 6-Month	0.84	-0.09	0.93	103rd Driest	Driest since: 1984	1930
Jul–Dec 1987 6-Month	0.84	-0.09	0.93	28th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	1986
Jun–Dec 1987 7-Month	0.40	-0.08	0.48	89th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1930
Jun–Dec 1987 7-Month	0.40	-0.08	0.48	42nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	1986
May–Dec 1987 8-Month	0.07	-0.05	0.12	74th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1930
May–Dec 1987 8-Month	0.07	-0.05	0.12	57th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2019
Apr–Dec 1987 9-Month	-0.16	-0.03	-0.13	60th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1930
Apr–Dec 1987 9-Month	-0.16	-0.03	-0.13	71st Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2019
Mar–Dec 1987 10-Month	-0.33	-0.02	-0.31	45th Driest	Driest since: 1979	1930
	-0.33	-0.02	-0.31	86th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2019
	Ties: 1937, 1960
Feb–Dec 1987 11-Month	-0.49	-0.01	-0.48	32nd Driest	Driest since: 1979	1930
Feb–Dec 1987 11-Month	-0.49	-0.01	-0.48	99th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2019
Jan–Dec 1987 12-Month	-0.51	0.00	-0.51	29th Driest	Driest since: 1977	1930
	-0.51	0.00	-0.51	102nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2019
	Ties: 1966
Jul 1986–Dec 1987 18-Month	0.47	-0.03	0.50	99th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1931
Jul 1986–Dec 1987 18-Month	0.47	-0.03	0.50	31st Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	1986
Jan 1986–Dec 1987 24-Month	0.44	0.00	0.44	101st Driest	Driest since: 1984	1931
	0.44	0.00	0.44	29th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2019
	Ties: 1928
Jan 1985–Dec 1987 36-Month	0.75	0.00	0.75	120th Driest	Driest since: 1985	1936
Jan 1985–Dec 1987 36-Month	0.75	0.00	0.75	9th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2019
Jan 1984–Dec 1987 48-Month	0.65	0.00	0.65	117th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1936
Jan 1984–Dec 1987 48-Month	0.65	0.00	0.65	11th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2019
Jan 1983–Dec 1987 60-Month	0.61	0.00	0.61	115th Driest	Driest since: 1984	1934
Jan 1983–Dec 1987 60-Month	0.61	0.00	0.61	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1986	2021

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