NCDC: Climate of 2004 - March - Rhode Island Drought

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Climate of 2004 - March
Rhode Island Drought

National Climatic Data Center, 15 April 2004

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Rhode Island , 2003-2004
Period	Rank
Mar	50^th wettest ( 61^st driest)
Feb-Mar	41^st driest
Jan-Mar	22^nd driest
Dec-Mar	46^th driest
Nov-Mar	29^th driest
Oct-Mar	50^th wettest ( 60^th driest)
Sep-Mar	54^th wettest ( 56^th driest)
Aug-Mar	42^nd wettest ( 68^th driest)
Jul-Mar	35^th wettest ( 74^th driest)
Jun-Mar	25^th wettest ( 85^th driest)
May-Mar	27^th wettest ( 83^rd driest)
Apr-Mar	21^st wettest ( 89^th driest)

Click here for graphic showing precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

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Click here for graphic showing Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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Click here for graphic showing precipitation, March 1895-2004

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Click here for graphic showing Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - March 2004

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