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Texas, Climate Division 2

November 1997 Palmer Z-Index Rankings

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2025)	Driest/Wettest Since	Record
November 1997 1-Month	-0.45	0.17	-0.62	51st Driest	Driest since: 1995	1999
	-0.45	0.17	-0.62	80th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	2004
	Ties: 1938
Oct–Nov 1997 2-Month	-0.49	0.10	-0.59	53rd Driest	Driest since: 1995	1921
	-0.49	0.10	-0.59	78th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	2004
	Ties: 1928
Sep–Nov 1997 3-Month	-0.59	0.03	-0.62	49th Driest	Driest since: 1989	1977
Sep–Nov 1997 3-Month	-0.59	0.03	-0.62	82nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	2018
Aug–Nov 1997 4-Month	0.13	0.06	0.07	75th Driest	Driest since: 1994	1956
Aug–Nov 1997 4-Month	0.13	0.06	0.07	56th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	1920
Jul–Nov 1997 5-Month	0.84	0.08	0.76	94th Driest	Driest since: 1994	1954
Jul–Nov 1997 5-Month	0.84	0.08	0.76	37th Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	1941
Jun–Nov 1997 6-Month	1.52	0.10	1.42	111th Driest	Driest since: 1996	1956
Jun–Nov 1997 6-Month	1.52	0.10	1.42	20th Wettest	Wettest since: 1992	1941
May–Nov 1997 7-Month	1.44	0.07	1.37	110th Driest	Driest since: 1996	2011
May–Nov 1997 7-Month	1.44	0.07	1.37	21st Wettest	Wettest since: 1995	1941
Apr–Nov 1997 8-Month	2.02	0.09	1.93	121st Driest	Driest since: 1996	2011
Apr–Nov 1997 8-Month	2.02	0.09	1.93	10th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	1941
Mar–Nov 1997 9-Month	1.64	0.08	1.56	118th Driest	Driest since: 1996	2011
	1.64	0.08	1.56	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1992	1941
	Ties: 1992
Feb–Nov 1997 10-Month	1.88	0.06	1.82	121st Driest	Driest since: 1996	2011
Feb–Nov 1997 10-Month	1.88	0.06	1.82	10th Wettest	Wettest since: 1957	1941
Jan–Nov 1997 11-Month	1.63	0.05	1.58	119th Driest	Driest since: 1996	2011
Jan–Nov 1997 11-Month	1.63	0.05	1.58	12th Wettest	Wettest since: 1992	1941
Dec 1996–Nov 1997 12-Month	1.37	0.05	1.32	115th Driest	Driest since: 1996	2011
Dec 1996–Nov 1997 12-Month	1.37	0.05	1.32	15th Wettest	Wettest since: 1992	1941
Jun 1996–Nov 1997 18-Month	1.16	0.07	1.09	117th Driest	Driest since: 1996	1918, 1956
Jun 1996–Nov 1997 18-Month	1.16	0.07	1.09	13th Wettest	Wettest since: 1992	1992
Dec 1995–Nov 1997 24-Month	0.42	0.06	0.36	91st Driest	Driest since: 1996	2012
	0.42	0.06	0.36	38th Wettest	Wettest since: 1993	1920
	Ties: 1988
Dec 1994–Nov 1997 36-Month	0.56	0.06	0.50	109th Driest	Driest since: 1996	2013
	0.56	0.06	0.50	19th Wettest	Wettest since: 1994	1921
	Ties: 1900
Dec 1993–Nov 1997 48-Month	0.27	0.07	0.20	88th Driest	Driest since: 1996	1954
	0.27	0.07	0.20	39th Wettest	Wettest since: 1995	1908
	Ties: 1983
Dec 1992–Nov 1997 60-Month	0.32	0.07	0.25	94th Driest	Driest since: 1990	1956
Dec 1992–Nov 1997 60-Month	0.32	0.07	0.25	32nd Wettest	Wettest since: 1996	1923

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