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Fall foliage over rolling hills in the Northeast U.S.
Drought Status Update for the Northeast
January 25, 2024

Ample Precipitation—Just Not Where We Need It.
 

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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Northeast Region - December 2023
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December 21, 2023
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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Northeast Region for September–November 2023. Dated December 2023.

The Northeast had its 12th-warmest autumn at 1.4°F above normal. It was among the 20 warmest autumns for 10 states. The Northeast saw 86% of normal autumn precipitation, in the middle third of all years.

Fall foliage over rolling hills in the Northeast U.S.
Drought Status Update for the Northeast
December 15, 2023

Dry Wells in Western New York; Groundwater Deficits on the Vineyard and Nantucket 

Fall foliage over rolling hills in the Northeast U.S.
Drought Status Update for the Northeast
November 16, 2023

Amid Insufficient Precipitation, Drought and Dryness Expanded in Western New York.

Fall foliage over rolling hills in the Northeast U.S.
Drought Status Update for the Northeast
October 27, 2023

Drought Persists in Western New York; No Drought in New England as We Approach Winter.

Fall foliage over rolling hills in the Northeast U.S.
Drought Early Warning Update for the Northeast
September 29, 2023

Dry Conditions Persist In Western New York; New England and New York Anticipate Vibrant Fall Colors.

For more information, visit the Northeast DEWS Dashboard.

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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Northeast Region - September 2023
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September 22, 2023
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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Northeast Region for June–August 2023. Dated September 2023.

The Northeast's summer average temperature was 0.3°F below normal, in the middle third of all years. It was among the 20 warmest summers for two states. The Northeast had its third-wettest summer with 127% of normal precipitation. Summer was record wet for New Hampshire and Vermont and among the 20 wettest for six other states.

Fall foliage over rolling hills in the Northeast U.S.
Drought Early Warning Update for the Northeast
August 25, 2023

Autumn Approaches with Little Drought in Sight

For more information, visit the Northeast DEWS Dashboard.

Fall foliage over rolling hills in the Northeast U.S.
Drought Early Warning Update for the Northeast
June 28, 2023

Much of Connecticut and Portions of Western and Southeastern New York Saw Deteriorating Conditions Mid-Month

Fall foliage over rolling hills in the Northeast U.S.
Drought Early Warning Update for the Northeast
July 14, 2023

Too Much Rain Relief in Some Areas

For more information, visit the Northeast DEWS Dashboard.

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