Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada Climate Change Severity

57
High
The current climate change severity in Fort McMurray is High, with a 14.000000000000002% 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
°C (c)

Fort McMurray Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

2025
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), Fort McMurray temperature has changed by around +65.1%, 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
2223
4.5%
cloudyCloudy
4745
-4.2%
rainyRainy
7545
-40%
snowySnowy
511
120%
mistyMisty
01
100%

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

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 15 years, Fort McMurray has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 57 (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

57/100

High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Fort McMurray experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+0.8 °C

Variation in annual rainfall

+21.6 %

Change in average humidity

-14.4 %

PM2.5 levels surged by

+100 %

Heatwave changed by

+2.6 day(s)

Coldwave changed by

-10.9 day(s)

Wind speeds changed by

-0.1 km/h

These indicators show that Fort McMurray 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.

Fort McMurray Weather Forecast 30 Days (August - September 2025)
Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada

Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Thu. 21, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon18°/14°
Humidity Icon76%
Wind Icon19km/h
Fri. 22, Aug.
cloudyCloudy
Temperature Icon21°/12°
Humidity Icon65%
Wind Icon10km/h
Sat. 23, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon21°/12°
Humidity Icon56%
Wind Icon9km/h
Sun. 24, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon25°/12°
Humidity Icon50%
Wind Icon13km/h
Mon. 25, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon28°/12°
Humidity Icon48%
Wind Icon12km/h
Tue. 26, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon30°/14°
Humidity Icon50%
Wind Icon10km/h
Wed. 27, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon31°/15°
Humidity Icon57%
Wind Icon7km/h
Thu. 28, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon29°/14°
Humidity Icon44%
Wind Icon7km/h
Fri. 29, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon30°/15°
Humidity Icon49%
Wind Icon16km/h
Sat. 30, Aug.
cloudyCloudy
Temperature Icon17°/12°
Humidity Icon73%
Wind Icon18km/h
Sun. 31, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon23°/9°
Humidity Icon65%
Wind Icon8km/h
Mon. 1, Sep.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon21°/13°
Humidity Icon59%
Wind Icon21km/h
Tue. 2, Sep.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon21°/14°
Humidity Icon62%
Wind Icon20km/h
Wed. 3, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon13°/11°
Humidity Icon84%
Wind Icon17km/h
Thu. 4, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon19°/8°
Humidity Icon69%
Wind Icon14km/h
Fri. 5, Sep.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon18°/9°
Humidity Icon66%
Wind Icon14km/h
Sat. 6, Sep.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon17°/8°
Humidity Icon69%
Wind Icon14km/h
Sun. 7, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon18°/8°
Humidity Icon71%
Wind Icon14km/h
Mon. 8, Sep.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon18°/7°
Humidity Icon69%
Wind Icon13km/h
Tue. 9, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon17°/8°
Humidity Icon68%
Wind Icon14km/h
Wed. 10, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon16°/7°
Humidity Icon70%
Wind Icon15km/h
Thu. 11, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon16°/6°
Humidity Icon70%
Wind Icon17km/h
Sat. 13, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible
Temperature Icon16°/6°
Humidity Icon67%
Wind Icon13km/h
Sun. 14, Sep.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon16°/6°
Humidity Icon67%
Wind Icon14km/h
Mon. 15, Sep.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon16°/5°
Humidity Icon67%
Wind Icon14km/h
Tue. 16, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon15°/6°
Humidity Icon70%
Wind Icon15km/h
Wed. 17, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon15°/6°
Humidity Icon74%
Wind Icon15km/h
Thu. 18, Sep.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon15°/6°
Humidity Icon71%
Wind Icon15km/h
Fri. 19, Sep.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon15°/6°
Humidity Icon71%
Wind Icon15km/h
Sat. 20, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon14°/6°
Humidity Icon73%
Wind Icon15km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onWed. 27, Aug.

30.8°C

Low will be onMon. 15, Sep.

5.1°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onWed. 3, Sep.

84%

Low will be onThu. 28, Aug.

44%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onMon. 1, Sep.

20.9km/h

Low will be onThu. 28, Aug.

6.5km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onThu. 21, Aug.

4.9mm

Low will be onTue. 26, Aug.

0.01mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onTue. 26, Aug.

6

Low will be onTue. 16, Sep.

2

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