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Climate of 2005 - August
Maryland Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 15 September 2005

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Maryland , 2004-2005
Period Rank
Aug 28th driest
Jul-Aug 52nd wettest
( 60th driest)
Jun-Aug 54th driest
May-Aug 43rd driest
Apr-Aug 50th driest
Mar-Aug 49th wettest
( 63rd driest)
Feb-Aug 52nd driest
Jan-Aug 56th driest
Dec-Aug 54th driest
Nov-Aug 47th wettest
( 64th driest)
Oct-Aug 51st wettest
( 60th driest)
Sep-Aug 43rd wettest
( 68th driest)
Graphic showing precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing precipitation, August 1895-2005
Graphic showing Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - August 2005
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