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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Gulf of Maine Region - March 2024

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NOAA

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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Gulf of Maine Region - March 2024 (1.91 MB)

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March 22, 2024

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Outlooks

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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Gulf of Maine Region for December 2023–February 2024. Dated March 2024.

Winter was up to 5°C (9°F) warmer than normal, ranking as the warmest on record for a few sites like Caribou, Maine, and Fredericton, N.B., and among the 10 warmest for multiple areas. Precipitation for winter ranged from 50% of normal to more than 200% of normal.

NOAA’s Regional Climate Services Program created these climate outlooks to inform the public about recent climate impacts within their respective regions. Each regional report contains easy-to-understand language, and anyone can access them through the Drought Portal.