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Climate of 2009 - May
New Jersey
Moisture Status


National Climatic Data Center, 15 June 2009


Statewide Precipitation Ranks
for New Jersey , 2008-2009
Period Rank
May 43rd wettest
( 73rd driest)
Apr-May 42nd wettest
( 74th driest)
Mar-May 37th driest
Feb-May 11th driest
Jan-May 12th driest
Dec-May 46th driest
Nov-May 57th wettest
( 58th driest)
Oct-May 50th driest
Sep-May 48th wettest
( 67th driest)
Aug-May 51st driest
Jul-May 46th driest
Jun-May 47th driest
Graphic showing  precipitation departures, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  Palmer Z Index, January 1998 - present

Graphic showing  precipitation, May       1895-2009
Graphic showing  Palmer Hydrological Drought Index, January 1900 - May       2009


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