Drought — Saipan, Guam

2020-03-01 to 2020-03-31 · Saipan, Guam

Event narrative

Even though Saipan received 76% of normal rainfall in March, dry conditions have persisted long enough that the island has entered Severe Drought(D2).

Wider weather episode

Dry conditions continue across portions of Micronesia and this dry weather pattern

is expanding over other areas.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 893530. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.