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Climate of 2005 - October
Massachusetts Drought


National Climatic Data Center, 8 November 2005


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Massachusetts , 2004-2005
Period Rank
Oct 1st wettest
(111th driest)
Sep-Oct 1st wettest
(111th driest)
Aug-Oct 2nd wettest
(110th driest)
Jul-Oct 3rd wettest
(109th driest)
Jun-Oct 6th wettest
(106th driest)
May-Oct 4th wettest
(108th driest)
Apr-Oct 4th wettest
(108th driest)
Mar-Oct 1st wettest
(111th driest)
Feb-Oct 1st wettest
(111th driest)
Jan-Oct 2nd wettest
(110th driest)
Dec-Oct 1st wettest
(110th driest)
Nov-Oct 3rd wettest
(108th driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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


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