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Climate of 2008 - August
New Jersey
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 15 September 2008


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for New Jersey , 2007-2008
Period Rank
Aug 15th driest
Jul-Aug 27th driest
Jun-Aug 19th driest
May-Aug 30th driest
Apr-Aug 24th driest
Mar-Aug 24th driest
Feb-Aug 48th driest
Jan-Aug 37th driest
Dec-Aug 56th driest
Nov-Aug 48th driest
Oct-Aug 54th driest
Sep-Aug 41st driest
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  precipitation, August    1895-2008
Graphic showing  Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - August    2008


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