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Delaware , December 2025

Delaware drought conditions normal-to-mild.

Severe drought (D2+)

0%

Monthly precip

finalizing

Anomaly vs normal

finalizing

PHDI

finalizing

Precipitation metrics for December 2025 are finalizing. NOAA NCEI publishes the official monthly precipitation, anomaly, PDSI, and PHDI values 2 to 3 weeks after month-end; this report will update on its next refresh. The drought-severity coverage above (U.S. Drought Monitor) is current as of last sync.

Drought coverage (% of land area)

noneD0 dryD1 moderateD2 severeD3 extremeD4 exceptional

Precipitation detail

Observed
pending NOAA finalization
30-yr normal
pending NOAA finalization
Anomaly
pending NOAA finalization
PDSI
pending NOAA finalization
PHDI
pending NOAA finalization

FEMA disaster declarations in period (0)

No water-relevant FEMA declarations in this period.

Methodology + sources
  • Drought: U.S. Drought Monitor (UNL/NIDIS), end-of-month snapshot. Categories range from D0 (abnormally dry) to D4 (exceptional drought). d2_plus is the cumulative severe-or-worse coverage.
  • Precipitation: NOAA NCEI Climate at a Glance, monthly state totals, normal = 1991-2020 baseline. SPI is the Standardized Precipitation Index.
  • Disasters: FEMA OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries, filtered to flood/storm/hurricane/drought incident types.

Covers 1 state: DE