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    Climate change in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

    Climate change is affecting locations like Tuscaloosa in a variety of ways. In summer, these impacts include more extreme rainfall, more mosquito days, and greater health risks from humid heat.

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


    Tuscaloosa's climate threats in include:

    Explore some ways climate change is affecting Tuscaloosa in summer

    Heavier downpours

    Climate change is supercharging the water cycle, driving heavier rainfall and flood risk.

    More record heat

    Daily heat records have outnumbered daily cold records in recent years.

    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.

    More graphics about Tuscaloosa and climate change

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

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