Spruce Pine, North Carolina, United States Climate Change Severity

43
High
The current climate change severity in Spruce Pine is High, with a 2.8% worsening in the climate score compared to last 15 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2025) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


Spruce Pine Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

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Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), Spruce Pine temperature has changed by around +5.1%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2025)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2025)

HistoricDays

Year 2025Days

Change

sunnySunny
2913
-55.1%

cloudyCloudy
4449
11.3%

rainyRainy
11365
-42.4%

snowySnowy
58
60%

mistyMisty
03
100%

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

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 15 years, Spruce Pine has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 43 (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

43/100


High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Spruce Pine experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+0.5 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

+94.9 %


Change in average humidity

-3.8 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

+100 %


Heatwave changed by

-5 day(s)


Coldwave changed by

-2.1 day(s)


Wind speeds changed by

+1.1 km/h


These indicators show that Spruce Pine 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.

Spruce Pine Weather Forecast 30 Days (August - September 2025)
Spruce Pine, North Carolina, United States


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Wed. 13, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon27°/17°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon5km/h
Thu. 14, Aug.
mistMist

Temperature Icon30°/21°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon5km/h
Fri. 15, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon29°/20°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon7km/h
Sat. 16, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon29°/17°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon6km/h
Sun. 17, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon31°/16°

Humidity Icon75%

Wind Icon8km/h
Mon. 18, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon32°/16°

Humidity Icon78%

Wind Icon6km/h
Tue. 19, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon32°/17°

Humidity Icon73%

Wind Icon10km/h
Wed. 20, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon28°/18°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon6km/h
Thu. 21, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon23°/17°

Humidity Icon93%

Wind Icon8km/h
Fri. 22, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon28°/17°

Humidity Icon90%

Wind Icon6km/h
Sat. 23, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon26°/17°

Humidity Icon85%

Wind Icon6km/h
Sun. 24, Aug.
mistMist

Temperature Icon27°/13°

Humidity Icon72%

Wind Icon15km/h
Mon. 25, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon25°/11°

Humidity Icon60%

Wind Icon7km/h
Tue. 26, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon24°/11°

Humidity Icon70%

Wind Icon9km/h
Wed. 27, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon27°/15°

Humidity Icon77%

Wind Icon9km/h
Thu. 28, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon27°/16°

Humidity Icon78%

Wind Icon9km/h
Fri. 29, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon27°/16°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon10km/h
Sat. 30, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon27°/16°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon8km/h
Sun. 31, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon26°/16°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon8km/h
Mon. 1, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon26°/16°

Humidity Icon78%

Wind Icon9km/h
Tue. 2, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon27°/15°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon9km/h
Wed. 3, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon27°/15°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon10km/h
Thu. 4, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon26°/15°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon8km/h
Fri. 5, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon25°/15°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon9km/h
Sat. 6, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon26°/15°

Humidity Icon75%

Wind Icon10km/h
Sun. 7, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon25°/14°

Humidity Icon77%

Wind Icon8km/h
Mon. 8, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon25°/14°

Humidity Icon78%

Wind Icon9km/h
Tue. 9, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon24°/14°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon9km/h
Wed. 10, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon24°/14°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon9km/h
Thu. 11, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon24°/14°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon9km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onMon. 18, Aug.

32°C


Low will be onTue. 26, Aug.

10.9°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onThu. 21, Aug.

93%


Low will be onMon. 25, Aug.

60%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onSun. 24, Aug.

15.1km/h


Low will be onWed. 13, Aug.

5km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onMon. 1, Sep.

7.9mm


Low will be onSun. 24, Aug.

0.01mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onTue. 19, Aug.

6


Low will be onFri. 15, Aug.

0.1