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March 18, 2021
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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Gulf of Maine Region for December 2020 – February 2021. Dated March 2021.

Winter was up to 5°C (9°F) warmer than normal.  Winter precipitation ranged from 50% of normal to 150% of normal.  Sea surface temperatures over the entire Gulf of Maine were strongly above normal for the winter season.

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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Northeast Region for December 2020 – February 2021.  Dated March 2021.

The Northeast had its 20th-warmest winter at 1.8°F above normal and saw 104% of normal winter precipitation, ranking in the middle third of all years.

March 12, 2021

Monitoring and preparing for a possible continuation of the 2020 Northeast drought. 

For more details, see the Northeast Drought Early Warning System Dashboard.

February 1, 2021

Keep watch on winter precipitation and lingering dryness.

For more details, see the Northeast Drought Early Warning System Dashboard.

The Northeast Drought Early Warning System (DEWS) Dashboard, hosted by the Northeast Regional Climate Center, displays current drought status, impacts, and future conditions for the North

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