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Climate of 2005 - February
Maryland Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 10 March 2005

Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Maryland , 2004-2005
Period Rank
Feb 31st driest
Jan-Feb 52nd driest
Dec-Feb 39th driest
Nov-Feb 43rd wettest
( 68th driest)
Oct-Feb 53rd driest
Sep-Feb 41st wettest
( 70th driest)
Aug-Feb 33rd wettest
( 78th driest)
Jul-Feb 25th wettest
( 86th driest)
Jun-Feb 21st wettest
( 90th driest)
May-Feb 21st wettest
( 90th driest)
Apr-Feb 16th wettest
( 95th driest)
Mar-Feb 21st wettest
( 90th driest)
Graphic showing precipitation departures, January 1998 - present
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Graphic showing Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present
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Graphic showing precipitation, February 1895-2005
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Graphic showing Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - February 2005
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