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    Climate change in Fayetteville, Arkansas

    Climate change is affecting locations like Fayetteville in a variety of ways. In fall, these impacts include increased cooling demand, more extreme rainfall, and more unusually warm days.

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


    Fayetteville's climate threats in include:

    Explore some ways climate change is affecting Fayetteville in fall

    Higher cooling demand for schools

    Hotter summers and longer warm seasons make cooling schools a growing challenge.

    Heavier downpours

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

    More warm fall days

    Fall (September-November) has warmed nationwide since 1970.

    More dangerous heat

    Climate change is driving hotter, longer, and more frequent extreme heat.

    Changes in severe storms

    Certain conditions favorable to thunderstorms and tornadoes are occurring more often

    Impacts to food prices

    Extreme events fueled by climate change can damage crops, reduce yields, and disrupt supply chains.

    More graphics about Fayetteville and climate change

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

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