Standardized Precipitation Index Table

Southwestern Mountain Climate Division

Virginia, Climate Division 06

Precipitation Data Table

Time Scale in Months (As of the end of Apr. 2026)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 15 18 24 30 36 48 60 72
Accumulated Precipitation (in.) 1.98 4.25 7.08 9.8 12.2 14.16 16.73 19.95 22.74 28.91 32.6 39.57 52.43 61.69 87.76 108.21 128.71 178.7 221.01 277.12
Accumulated Precipitation Departure from Normal (in.) -1.67 -3.54 -4.21 -5.01 -6.1 -7.08 -7.49 -7.67 -8.94 -7.61 -8.1 -5.38 -3.84 -4.61 -2.23 -3.1 -6.28 -1.38 -4.04 7.03
Accumulated Precipitation Percent of Average 54 55 63 66 67 67 69 72 72 79 80 88 93 93 98 97 95 99 98 103
Accumulated Precipitation Percentile (non-exceedance) 8.8 3 4.1 3.2 2.6 1.8 2.6 4.4 2.8 5.7 5.8 18.1 28.8 26.7 41 38.3 28.8 46.6 39.5 68
Standardized Precipitation Index -1.35 -1.89 -1.74 -1.86 -1.94 -2.11 -1.95 -1.7 -1.91 -1.58 -1.57 -0.91 -0.56 -0.62 -0.23 -0.3 -0.56 -0.09 -0.27 0.47