# Rainfall Totals in Penobscot County, ME

As of 2026-11-05T07:10:53.761Z, **Penobscot County, ME** received **0.12" of rain** in the last 24 hours, **0.45"** over the past 7 days, and **31.63"** in 2026 year-to-date (30-year normal to date: 36.90", 14.3% below average). The most recent rain event ended 19 hours ago (2026-11-04T12:00:00+0000), dropping 0.40" of rain.

> **Note on local variation:** These totals are measured at the center of Penobscot County, ME (45.5199, -68.6477). Because thunderstorms often vary by 1"+ across a few miles, [pin your exact address, yard, or field in the free Precip app](https://app.precip.ai/locations/coords?lng=-68.64771350000001&lat=45.5199025&locationName=Penobscot+County%2C+ME&save=true&src=md_rain_report) for exact point totals, or [check the next-hour rain nowcast and 10-day forecast for Penobscot County, ME](https://app.precip.ai/home?lng=-68.64771350000001&lat=45.5199025&locationName=Penobscot+County%2C+ME&src=md_rain_forecast).

| Period | Rainfall | 30-Year Normal | vs. Normal |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Last 24 hours | 0.12" | — | — |
| Full day (Wed, Nov 4) | 0.00" | — | — |
| Past 7 days | 0.45" | — | — |
| November 2026 (to date) | 0.40" | 0.54" | −0.14" (−26%) |
| 2026 year to date | 31.63" | 36.90" | −5.28" (14.3% below average) |
| Most recent rain (19 hours ago) | 0.40" | — | — |

## Daily Rainfall — Past 7 Days

Each precipitation day runs 24 hours from 12:00 UTC to 12:00 UTC.

| Date | ISO Date | Rainfall |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wednesday, Nov 4 | 2026-11-04 | 0.00" |
| Tuesday, Nov 3 | 2026-11-03 | 0.34" |
| Monday, Nov 2 | 2026-11-02 | 0.06" |
| Sunday, Nov 1 | 2026-11-01 | 0.00" |
| Saturday, Oct 31 | 2026-10-31 | 0.00" |
| Friday, Oct 30 | 2026-10-30 | 0.04" |
| Thursday, Oct 29 | 2026-10-29 | 0.01" |

## Monthly Rainfall — 2026 vs. 30-Year Normal

| Month | Observed | Normal to Date | vs. Normal | Full Month Normal |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2026 | 1.77" | 3.33" | −1.56" (−47%) | 3.33" |
| February 2026 | 0.51" | 2.66" | −2.14" (−81%) | 2.66" |
| March 2026 | 3.61" | 3.32" | +0.30" (+9%) | 3.32" |
| April 2026 | 4.98" | 3.68" | +1.30" (+35%) | 3.68" |
| May 2026 | 4.63" | 3.47" | +1.16" (+33%) | 3.47" |
| June 2026 | 4.66" | 4.03" | +0.63" (+16%) | 4.03" |
| July 2026 | 2.80" | 3.73" | −0.93" (−25%) | 3.73" |
| August 2026 | 3.15" | 3.62" | −0.47" (−13%) | 3.62" |
| September 2026 | 2.84" | 3.62" | −0.78" (−22%) | 3.62" |
| October 2026 | 2.26" | 4.90" | −2.64" (−54%) | 4.90" |
| November 2026 (to date) | 0.40" | 0.54" | −0.14" (−26%) | 4.06" |

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## About This Data

- **Location:** Penobscot County, ME (45.5199, -68.6477).
- **Source:** [Precip](https://precip.ai) combines 180+ Doppler radar stations, satellite imagery, and quality-controlled rain gauges with machine learning to measure precipitation at ~800 m (0.5 mile) resolution, updated hourly.
- **Normals:** 30-year PRISM climate normals for the matching period.
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