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Established in 1983, the Northeast Regional Climate Center (NRCC) is located in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at Cornell University. It serves the 12-state region that includes: Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and West Virginia. Major funding is provided through a contract with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The Center's staff works cooperatively with the National Climatic Data Center, the National Weather Service, state climate offices, and other interested scientists in the Northeast to acquire and disseminate accurate, up-to-date climate data and information.

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June 2009... A Very Wet Month

LocationRankJune 2009Wettest June
Atlantic City, NJ17.05 
Newark, NJ27.9610.50 in 2003
New York City, NY210.0610.26 in 2003
LaGuardia AP, NY28.469.88 in 2003
Bridgeport, CT47.2517.7 in 1972
Islip AP, NY47.7110.80 in 2003
JFK AP, NY47.749.23 in 2003
Portland, ME58.5610.86 in 1917
Dulles AP, VA66.6918.19 in 1972
Allentown, PA66.789.51 in 1938
Concord, NH76.4610.10 in 1944
Rochester, NY86.258.14 in 1922
National AP, DC96.679.90 in 2003

Atlantic City had its wettest June on record, surpassing the 6.99 inches that fell in June 2003. Most of the region saw above normal rainfall in June, the exceptions being West Virginia, parts of central and western Pennsylvania, and western and northern New York. Above normal rainfall is expected to continue in New England and New York during July.

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Daily Values
Observed Normal Record High Last Year
 
       

Month-To-Date Values
Observed Normal Record High Last Year
         

+ indicates record also occurred in previous years (last occurrence listed)