Climate change in Norfolk, Virginia
Climate change is affecting locations like Norfolk in a variety of ways. In summer, these impacts include heavier rain and greater health risks from humid heat.
Explore these pages to learn how people in Norfolk are at risk in a warming world.
Norfolk's climate threats in include:
Explore some ways climate change is affecting Norfolk in summer
Threats to coastal wetlands
Sea level rise threatens wetlands.
Heavier rainfall rates
Heavier rain threatens people, ecosystems, and infrastructure nationwide.
More record heat
Daily heat records have outnumbered daily cold records in recent years.
More dangerous heat
Climate change is driving hotter, longer, and more frequent extreme heat.
More graphics about Norfolk and climate change
Browse climate-related graphics for all seasons localized for Norfolk, available for download and use consistent with our Terms of use.
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