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Climate of 2008 - May
Maine
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 13 June 2008


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for Maine , 2007-2008
Period Rank
May 24th driest
Apr-May 45th driest
Mar-May 50th wettest
( 65th driest)
Feb-May 30th wettest
( 85th driest)
Jan-May 38th wettest
( 77th driest)
Dec-May 37th wettest
( 77th driest)
Nov-May 21st wettest
( 93rd driest)
Oct-May 12th wettest
(102nd driest)
Sep-May 24th wettest
( 90th driest)
Aug-May 23rd wettest
( 91st driest)
Jul-May 23rd wettest
( 91st driest)
Jun-May 29th wettest
( 85th driest)
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

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


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