WEEKLY PALMER DROUGHT AND CROP MOISTURE DATA FOR THE CLIMATE DIVISIONS IN THE EASTERN REGION CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER, NCEP, NWS, NOAA WEEK 46 OF THE 2020 GROWING SEASON IS THE WEEK ENDING 16 JAN 2021 SOIL PCT MONTH PRELIM-P PRECIP MOISTURE FIELD CHANGE MOIST FINAL -F NEEDED UPPER LOWER CAP. POT RUN CROP FROM ANOM PALMER TO END TEMP PCPN LAYER LAYER END EVAP OFF MOIST PREV (Z) DROUGHT DROUGHT ST CD CLIMATE DIVISION (F) (IN) (IN) (IN) WEEK (IN) (IN) INDEX WEEK INDEX INDEX (IN) CT 1 NORTHWEST 29.7 0.92 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.92 1.57 0.26 1.41 1.78 P CT 2 CENTRAL 32.9 1.47 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.01 1.46 2.05 0.87 1.65 1.88 P CT 3 COASTAL 35.2 1.19 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.03 1.16 1.68 0.62 0.93 1.23 P DE 1 NORTHERN 36.9 0.35 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.04 0.31 1.08 -0.47 1.52 3.69 P DE 2 SOUTHERN 39.1 0.27 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.06 0.21 0.95 -0.53 0.35 2.60 P ME 1 NORTHERN 24.5 0.61 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.61 0.94 0.11 -0.07 1.27 P ME 2 SOUTHERN INTERIOR 27.3 0.97 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.97 1.48 0.44 0.40 1.35 P ME 3 COASTAL 29.6 1.33 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 1.33 1.81 0.83 -0.07 1.07 P MD 1 SOUTHEASTERN SHORE 39.8 0.30 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.07 0.23 1.08 -0.60 0.65 4.71 P MD 2 CEN. EASTERN SHORE 39.3 0.27 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.06 0.21 0.91 -0.48 0.30 3.99 P MD 3 LOWER SOUTHERN 38.5 0.20 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.05 0.15 0.79 -0.49 0.21 5.74 P MD 4 UPPER SOUTHERN 37.8 0.22 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.05 0.17 0.80 -0.46 0.42 4.42 P MD 5 NORTHEASTERN SHORE 38.5 0.34 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.06 0.28 0.89 -0.30 0.25 3.40 P MD 6 NORTHERN CENTRAL 36.2 0.26 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.04 0.22 0.92 -0.46 0.90 1.04 P MD 7 APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN 35.1 0.15 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.03 0.12 0.65 -0.40 0.98 0.52 P MD 8 ALLEGHENY PLATEAU 32.0 0.15 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.15 0.74 -0.44 -0.17 -0.23 P MA 1 WESTERN 29.7 0.97 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.97 1.54 0.40 1.27 1.34 P MA 2 CENTRAL 31.8 1.45 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 1.45 2.08 0.80 1.97 2.30 F MA 3 COASTAL 35.0 1.16 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.04 1.12 1.63 0.60 0.32 1.70 P NH 1 NORTHERN 25.3 0.74 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.74 1.11 0.24 0.11 0.11 P NH 2 SOUTHERN 29.0 1.27 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 1.27 1.79 0.75 1.14 1.42 P NJ 1 NORTHERN 33.0 0.86 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.01 0.85 1.57 0.13 1.39 1.90 P NJ 2 SOUTHERN 36.8 0.48 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.04 0.44 1.12 -0.24 0.54 2.62 P NJ 3 COASTAL 36.8 0.51 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.04 0.47 1.19 -0.25 0.44 3.24 P NY 1 WESTERN PLATEAU 30.4 0.17 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.17 0.68 -0.34 1.65 0.69 P NY 2 EASTERN PLATEAU 28.6 0.48 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.48 1.21 -0.24 1.71 2.32 P NY 3 NORTHERN PLATEAU 26.3 0.80 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.80 1.42 0.18 1.81 0.51 P NY 4 COASTAL 39.1 1.22 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.08 1.14 1.71 0.55 1.01 1.91 P NY 5 HUDSON VALLEY 29.1 0.70 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.70 1.25 0.14 0.89 1.37 P NY 6 MOHAWK VALLEY 26.9 0.55 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.55 1.16 -0.06 0.83 1.50 P NY 7 CHAMPLAIN VALLEY 27.3 0.75 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.75 0.91 0.25 1.34 0.76 P NY 8 ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY 27.4 0.65 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.65 0.64 0.45 -0.47 -3.37 P 5.32 NY 9 GREAT LAKES 33.3 0.30 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.01 0.29 0.84 -0.28 2.04 1.15 P NY 10 CENTRAL LAKES 31.3 0.22 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.22 0.67 -0.28 2.03 0.94 P NC 1 SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS 35.4 0.11 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.03 0.08 0.90 -0.73 -0.19 3.91 P NC 2 NORTHERN MOUNTAINS 34.1 0.10 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.02 0.08 0.79 -0.62 -0.42 3.93 P NC 3 NORTHERN PIEDMONT 39.9 0.24 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.05 0.19 1.02 -0.65 1.53 4.82 P NC 4 CENTRAL PIEDMONT 39.0 0.22 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.04 0.18 1.03 -0.65 0.92 4.56 P NC 5 SOUTHERN PIEDMONT 40.0 0.31 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.05 0.26 1.32 -0.79 1.52 4.23 P NC 6 SO. COASTAL PLAINS 43.5 0.76 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.08 0.68 1.88 -0.50 3.18 3.80 F NC 7 CEN. COASTAL PLAINS 43.4 0.63 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.08 0.55 1.86 -0.75 3.24 3.65 P NC 8 NO. COASTAL PLAINS 42.6 0.39 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.08 0.31 1.45 -0.83 2.97 3.50 P OH 1 NORTHWEST 32.1 0.20 1.00 6.52 83.6 0.00 0.00 0.16 -0.16 -0.84 -1.64 P 3.16 OH 2 NORTH CENTRAL 32.5 0.19 1.00 8.00 100.0 0.00 0.19 0.31 -0.31 0.73 1.54 P OH 3 NORTHEAST 33.9 0.15 1.00 7.00 100.0 0.02 0.13 0.32 -0.37 0.10 1.16 P OH 4 WEST CENTRAL 31.6 0.24 1.00 7.00 100.0 0.00 0.24 0.49 -0.25 0.30 1.03 P OH 5 CENTRAL 31.8 0.22 1.00 8.00 100.0 0.00 0.22 0.46 -0.28 0.34 -0.00 P OH 6 CENTRAL HILLS 32.4 0.20 1.00 7.00 100.0 0.00 0.20 0.43 -0.31 0.29 -0.29 P OH 7 NORTHEAST HILLS 32.6 0.23 1.00 7.85 98.3 0.00 0.00 0.29 -0.28 -0.26 -2.14 P 4.45 OH 8 SOUTHWEST 33.0 0.15 1.00 7.00 100.0 0.00 0.15 0.53 -0.35 0.23 -0.29 P OH 9 SOUTH CENTRAL 32.2 0.21 1.00 8.00 100.0 0.00 0.16 0.33 -0.29 -0.29 -1.15 P 2.30 OH 10 SOUTHEAST 31.4 0.26 1.00 5.82 97.4 0.00 0.00 0.29 -0.26 -0.32 -2.39 F 4.96 PA 1 POCONO MOUNTAINS 30.6 0.42 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.42 1.14 -0.30 1.80 0.81 P PA 2 EAST CENTRAL MTNS. 33.9 0.50 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.02 0.48 1.31 -0.33 2.14 2.34 P PA 3 SE PIEDMONT 35.4 0.39 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.03 0.36 1.15 -0.41 1.78 2.88 P PA 4 LOWER SUSQUEHANNA 35.2 0.25 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.03 0.22 0.90 -0.44 1.91 0.66 P PA 5 MIDDLE SUSQUEHANNA 32.4 0.38 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.38 1.11 -0.35 2.59 1.34 P PA 6 UPPER SUSQUEHANNA 30.2 0.51 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.51 1.28 -0.27 3.38 1.91 F PA 7 CENTRAL MOUNTAINS 29.8 0.29 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.29 0.91 -0.33 1.74 0.29 P PA 8 SOUTH CENTRAL MTNS. 33.7 0.21 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.02 0.19 0.78 -0.40 1.31 -0.31 P PA 9 SOUTHWEST PLATEAU 32.4 0.12 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.12 0.50 -0.38 0.21 -3.45 P 6.65 PA 10 NORTHWEST PLATEAU 31.5 0.15 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.15 0.65 -0.36 0.53 -1.81 P 3.06 RI 1 ALL 36.0 1.48 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.05 1.43 2.00 0.85 1.32 2.38 P SC 1 MOUNTAIN 37.3 0.08 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.04 0.04 0.99 -0.91 -0.72 1.30 P SC 2 NORTHWEST 39.3 0.13 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.04 0.09 1.02 -0.83 0.09 2.10 P SC 3 NORTH CENTRAL 40.4 0.37 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.05 0.32 1.33 -0.69 1.64 2.84 P SC 4 NORTHEAST 43.0 0.67 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.06 0.61 1.81 -0.59 3.42 4.75 F SC 5 WEST CENTRAL 41.2 0.34 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.05 0.29 1.42 -0.83 2.03 3.31 P SC 6 CENTRAL 42.0 0.64 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.05 0.59 1.64 -0.47 3.17 3.37 F SC 7 SOUTHERN 45.0 0.43 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.07 0.36 0.87 -0.15 1.31 1.01 P VT 1 NORTHEASTERN 25.7 0.73 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.73 1.03 0.23 0.34 0.72 P VT 2 WESTERN 27.0 0.89 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.89 1.13 0.38 0.65 -0.16 P VT 3 SOUTHEASTERN 27.2 1.28 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 1.28 1.92 0.64 1.58 1.53 P VA 1 TIDEWATER 39.9 0.35 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.06 0.29 1.19 -0.59 2.21 6.05 P VA 2 EASTERN PIEDMONT 38.5 0.19 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.05 0.11 0.86 -0.58 1.05 4.69 P VA 3 WESTERN PIEDMONT 36.9 0.18 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.03 0.15 0.74 -0.45 0.35 3.86 P VA 4 NORTHERN 35.7 0.12 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.03 0.09 0.61 -0.41 0.56 0.81 P VA 5 CENTRAL MOUNTAIN 33.2 0.13 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.01 0.12 0.46 -0.37 -0.04 0.75 P VA 6 SOUTHWESTERN MTNS. 32.2 0.16 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.16 0.51 -0.34 -0.77 1.34 P WV 1 NORTHWESTERN 32.1 0.32 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.32 0.86 -0.22 1.23 0.03 P WV 2 NORTH CENTRAL 32.0 0.14 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.14 0.75 -0.47 0.15 0.06 P WV 3 SOUTHWESTERN 33.5 0.28 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.01 0.27 0.76 -0.23 0.03 0.77 P WV 4 CENTRAL 30.5 0.17 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.17 0.74 -0.41 -0.56 -0.23 P WV 5 SOUTHERN 31.5 0.12 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.00 0.12 0.31 -0.38 -0.77 1.77 P WV 6 NORTHEASTERN 33.6 0.17 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.01 0.16 0.67 -0.34 1.56 1.72 P END OF DATA