Climate change in St. Joseph, Missouri
Climate change is affecting locations like St. Joseph in a variety of ways. In summer, these impacts include more mosquito days, greater health risks from humid heat, and hotter summers.
Explore these pages to learn how people in St. Joseph are at risk in a warming world.
St. Joseph's climate threats in include:
Explore some ways climate change is affecting St. Joseph 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.
Hotter summers
Hotter summers bring more dangerous heat, higher energy bills, and worse wildfire.
Changes in severe storms
Certain conditions favorable to thunderstorms and tornadoes are occurring more often
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