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A Quick Mid-February Check-in

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February 1-15 average temperatures ranged from 6°F below normal to 6°F above normal.

Average temperatures during the first half of February ranged from 6°F colder than normal in part of central New York and northern Pennsylvania to 6°F warmer than normal at several northern New England and Massachusetts locations. At the 35 major climate sites, February 1-15 average temperatures ranged from 2.6°F below normal in Rochester, NY, to 3.9°F above normal in Concord, NH. Twenty-five of the sites were warmer than normal, with six ranking this first half of February among their 20 warmest on record.

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This February 1-15 period was among the 20 warmest on record for six major climate sites.

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February 1-15 precipitation ranged from 25% of normal to more than 200% of normal.

February 1-15 precipitation ranged from 25% of normal in northern New York to more than 200% of normal in several spots including eastern Maine and central Massachusetts. February 1-15 precipitation at the 35 major climate sites ranged from 86% of normal in Newark, NJ, to 201% of normal in Scranton, PA, with 24 of the sites being wetter than normal. This first half of February ranked among the 20 wettest on record for six major climate sites.

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This February 1-15 period ranked among the 20 wettest on record for six major climate sites.

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February 1-15 snowfall ranged from 12 inches below normal to 9 inches above normal.

Snowfall during the first two weeks of February ranged from 12 inches below normal in eastern West Virginia to 9 inches above normal in areas such as northeastern New York, western Vermont, and northern/western Maine. At the 35 major climate sites, February 1-15 snowfall ranged from 6 inches below normal in Worcester, MA, to 8.9 inches above normal in Caribou, ME. Twenty-nine of the sites saw below-normal snowfall, with five ranking this first half of February among their 20 least snowy on record.

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This February 1-15 period ranked among the 20 least snowy on record at five major climate sites.