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    Climate change in Kansas City, Missouri

    Climate change is affecting locations like Kansas City in a variety of ways. In summer, these impacts include more mosquito days, greater health risks from humid heat, and more frequent and intense storms.

    Explore these pages to learn how people in Kansas City are at risk in a warming world.


    Kansas City's climate threats in include:

    Explore some ways climate change is affecting Kansas City in summer

    More mosquito days

    Mosquitoes thrive in warm and humid conditions that are becoming more frequent

    More dangerous heat

    Climate change is driving hotter, longer, and more frequent extreme heat.

    Changes in severe storms

    Certain conditions favorable to thunderstorms and tornadoes are occurring more often

    More graphics about Kansas City and climate change

    Browse climate-related graphics for all seasons localized for Kansas City, available for download and use consistent with our Terms of use.

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