Smithers, British Columbia, Canada Climate Change Severity

62
Very High
The current climate change severity in Smithers is Very High, with a 33.5% worsening in the climate score compared to last 16 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Jun. (Historical Vs 2026) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100
°C

Smithers Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2026)

2026
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Historic
2026

Over the past 16 year(s), Smithers temperature has changed by around +67.3%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Jun. (Historical Vs 2026)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2026)

HistoricDays

Year 2026Days

Change

sunnySunny
826
225%
cloudyCloudy
3449
44.1%
rainyRainy
8526
-69.4%
snowySnowy
1617
6.2%
mistyMisty
023
100%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 16 years, Smithers has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 62 (within the Very High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

62/100

Very High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2026, Smithers experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+0.87 °C

Variation in annual rainfall

-11.3 %

Change in average humidity

-11.4 %

PM2.5 levels surged by

-54.03 %

Heatwave changed by

+2 Days

Coldwave changed by

-9 Days

Wind speeds changed by

+0.33 km/h

These indicators show a dramatic increase in volatility and worsening conditions. Smithers's Very High severity status requires urgent and immediate adaptation and mitigation strategies, particularly focused on managing extreme weather events, improving air quality, and ensuring water resources are adequate for the population.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Jun.

Smithers Weather Forecast 30 Days (July - August 2026)
Smithers, British Columbia, Canada

Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity IconHumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Thu. 30, Jul.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon21°/5°
Humidity Icon62%
Wind Icon6.5km/h
Fri. 31, Jul.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon21°/7°
Humidity Icon80%
Wind Icon8.6km/h
Sat. 1, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon20°/8°
Humidity Icon71%
Wind Icon15.8km/h
Sun. 2, Aug.
light rainLight Rain
Temperature Icon15°/5°
Humidity Icon89%
Wind Icon7.6km/h
Mon. 3, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon25°/3°
Humidity Icon63%
Wind Icon3.6km/h
Tue. 4, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon26°/7°
Humidity Icon60%
Wind Icon6.8km/h
Wed. 5, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon28°/7°
Humidity Icon58%
Wind Icon4.7km/h
Thu. 6, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon29°/12°
Humidity Icon57%
Wind Icon4km/h
Fri. 7, Aug.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain
Temperature Icon22°/11°
Humidity Icon71%
Wind Icon8.5km/h
Sat. 8, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon21°/10°
Humidity Icon72%
Wind Icon9.5km/h
Sun. 9, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon20°/11°
Humidity Icon74%
Wind Icon8.6km/h
Mon. 10, Aug.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain
Temperature Icon21°/10°
Humidity Icon70%
Wind Icon9.6km/h
Tue. 11, Aug.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain
Temperature Icon21°/10°
Humidity Icon72%
Wind Icon9.4km/h
Wed. 12, Aug.
moderate rain at timesRain
Temperature Icon21°/10°
Humidity Icon72%
Wind Icon8.6km/h
Thu. 13, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon21°/10°
Humidity Icon74%
Wind Icon8.9km/h
Fri. 14, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon20°/10°
Humidity Icon73%
Wind Icon8.8km/h
Sat. 15, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon20°/10°
Humidity Icon74%
Wind Icon8.7km/h
Sun. 16, Aug.
moderate rain at timesRain
Temperature Icon20°/10°
Humidity Icon72%
Wind Icon9.2km/h
Mon. 17, Aug.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain
Temperature Icon20°/9°
Humidity Icon72%
Wind Icon9.4km/h
Tue. 18, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon20°/9°
Humidity Icon72%
Wind Icon10.2km/h
Wed. 19, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon19°/9°
Humidity Icon72%
Wind Icon9.1km/h
Thu. 20, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon19°/9°
Humidity Icon74%
Wind Icon8.5km/h
Fri. 21, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon19°/9°
Humidity Icon76%
Wind Icon8.6km/h
Sat. 22, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon18°/9°
Humidity Icon76%
Wind Icon9.5km/h
Sun. 23, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon18°/8°
Humidity Icon76%
Wind Icon8.7km/h
Mon. 24, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon18°/9°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon8.9km/h
Tue. 25, Aug.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain
Temperature Icon19°/9°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon7.9km/h
Wed. 26, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon18°/9°
Humidity Icon76%
Wind Icon9.1km/h
Thu. 27, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon18°/8°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon10.1km/h
Fri. 28, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon18°/8°
Humidity Icon75%
Wind Icon8.3km/h
Sat. 29, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers
Temperature Icon17°/8°
Humidity Icon80%
Wind Icon8.6km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onThu. 6, Aug.

29°C

Low will be onMon. 3, Aug.

3°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onSun. 2, Aug.

89%

Low will be onThu. 6, Aug.

57%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onSat. 1, Aug.

15.8km/h

Low will be onMon. 3, Aug.

3.6km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onSun. 2, Aug.

11.7mm

Low will be onThu. 30, Jul.

0.3mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onMon. 3, Aug.

7

Low will be onSat. 15, Aug.

3

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