Gadsden, Alabama, United States Climate Change Severity

52
High
The current climate change severity in Gadsden is High, with a 12.1% 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 Jul. (Historical Vs 2026) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


Gadsden Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2026)

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Historic
2026

Over the past 16 year(s), Gadsden temperature has changed by around +8.7%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

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

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2026)

HistoricDays

Year 2026Days

Change

sunnySunny
4098
145%

cloudyCloudy
4614
-69.5%

rainyRainy
10146
-54.4%

snowySnowy
11
0%

mistyMisty
08
100%

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

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 16 years, Gadsden has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 52 (within the High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

52/100


High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2026, Gadsden experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+1.44 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

-24.43 %


Change in average humidity

-9.3 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

-17.31 %


Heatwave changed by

-7 Days


Coldwave changed by

-4 Days


Wind speeds changed by

-0.13 km/h


These indicators show that Gadsden is experiencing a more volatile and extreme climate, reinforcing the need for urgent intervention to mitigate risks. As the severity score rises, focus must shift to adaptation and emergency preparedness.

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

Gadsden Weather Forecast 30 Days (August - September 2026)
Gadsden, Alabama, United States


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity IconHumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Sat. 8, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon34°/21°

Humidity Icon70%

Wind Icon5.8km/h
Sun. 9, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon35°/21°

Humidity Icon74%

Wind Icon8.3km/h
Mon. 10, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon35°/21°

Humidity Icon77%

Wind Icon9.4km/h
Tue. 11, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon34°/21°

Humidity Icon75%

Wind Icon11.9km/h
Wed. 12, Aug.
thundery outbreaks possibleThundery outbreaks in nearby

Temperature Icon34°/21°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon15.1km/h
Thu. 13, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon34°/21°

Humidity Icon77%

Wind Icon13.3km/h
Fri. 14, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon34°/22°

Humidity Icon75%

Wind Icon11.2km/h
Sat. 15, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon32°/21°

Humidity Icon71%

Wind Icon11.3km/h
Sun. 16, Aug.
moderate rain at timesRain

Temperature Icon32°/21°

Humidity Icon70%

Wind Icon11.5km/h
Mon. 17, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon31°/21°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon12.6km/h
Tue. 18, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon31°/21°

Humidity Icon77%

Wind Icon10.6km/h
Wed. 19, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon31°/21°

Humidity Icon77%

Wind Icon9.7km/h
Thu. 20, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon31°/21°

Humidity Icon75%

Wind Icon10.5km/h
Fri. 21, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon31°/21°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon9.7km/h
Sat. 22, Aug.
moderate rain at timesRain

Temperature Icon32°/21°

Humidity Icon73%

Wind Icon11km/h
Sun. 23, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon31°/20°

Humidity Icon69%

Wind Icon10.5km/h
Mon. 24, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon31°/20°

Humidity Icon69%

Wind Icon11.8km/h
Tue. 25, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon31°/20°

Humidity Icon70%

Wind Icon11.1km/h
Wed. 26, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon31°/20°

Humidity Icon69%

Wind Icon10.3km/h
Thu. 27, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon32°/20°

Humidity Icon68%

Wind Icon10.5km/h
Fri. 28, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon30°/21°

Humidity Icon73%

Wind Icon12.3km/h
Sat. 29, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon31°/20°

Humidity Icon72%

Wind Icon12.1km/h
Sun. 30, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon30°/21°

Humidity Icon77%

Wind Icon11.4km/h
Mon. 31, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon30°/20°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon12.7km/h
Tue. 1, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon30°/20°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon12.3km/h
Wed. 2, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon31°/20°

Humidity Icon72%

Wind Icon11.6km/h
Thu. 3, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon31°/21°

Humidity Icon71%

Wind Icon11.2km/h
Fri. 4, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon30°/20°

Humidity Icon72%

Wind Icon10.9km/h
Sat. 5, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon29°/20°

Humidity Icon75%

Wind Icon11.8km/h
Sun. 6, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon30°/19°

Humidity Icon73%

Wind Icon11.6km/h
Mon. 7, Sep.
moderate rain at timesRain

Temperature Icon30°/19°

Humidity Icon71%

Wind Icon10.4km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onSun. 9, Aug.

35°C


Low will be onSun. 6, Sep.

19°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onMon. 10, Aug.

77%


Low will be onThu. 27, Aug.

68%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onWed. 12, Aug.

15.1km/h


Low will be onSat. 8, Aug.

5.8km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onSat. 5, Sep.

9.8mm


Low will be onFri. 14, Aug.

0.3mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onSat. 8, Aug.

10.2


Low will be onTue. 25, Aug.

5