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Drought · Guam

Drought June 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016 · Saipan, Guam

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas, a group of islands north of Guam, received less than 50 percent of the average rainfall during the month.

On Rota only 2.54 inches fell (49 percent of average), TInian 1.63 inches (32 percent

of average) fell, and Saipan saw only 46 percent of it's rain with 2.05 inches falling.

This low rainfall put the CNMI into extreme drought (drought level 3 of 4).

The wider storm

Dry conditions continue to cause drought across the islands of the Western Pacific.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 654469. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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