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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

 

                          

 


 The Monthly Rainfall Totals are rainfall data collected from the U.S.-Affiliated Pacific Islands (USAPI). Providing up-to-date information on climate variability related to the ENSO climate cycle for their respectable regions. This data is intended to supply information for the benefit of those involved in such climate-sensitive sectors as civil defense, resource management, and developmental planning in the various jurisdictions of the USAPI.

 

Monthly Rainfall Totals

 

 

August Rainfall Totals

 

Rainfall

% Norm

Norm

Departure

3 Month Total

 

Inches
August
Inches
Inches
JJA

Republic of Palau

Airai

8.40

65

13.01

-4.61

45.17

Federated States of Micronesia

Yap

12.28

90

13.49

-1.21

39.12

Chuuk

10.32

79

13.08

-2.76

41.07

Pohnpei

7.02

48

14.58

-7.56

43.45

Kosrae

9.21

68

13.61

-4.40

41.24

Republic of the Marshall Islands

Kwajalein

8.43

87

9.69

-1.26

29.58

Majuro

7.02

60

11.70

-4.68

26.91

Guam and CNMI

Guam NAS

14.48

96

15.52

-0.68

30.35

Saipan

9.40

78

12.04

-2.64

20.85

American Samoa

Pago Pago

6.68

113

5.90

0.78

21.09

State of Hawaii

Lihue

0.63

36

1.77

-1.14

2.09

Honolulu

0.15

83

0.18

-0.03

0.23

Kahului

1.62

476

0.34

1.28

1.94

Hilo

11.56

131

8.82

2.74

20.28

  • % Normal: blue above normal & red below normal. Departure from normal: blue-above & red-below (same for 3 Month Total)
  • Previous rainfall totals can be found in the conference call summaries on the PEAC Monthly Conference
  • *** Denotes *Missing Data*