Temperatures in New England are projected to increase 5.3 to 9.1 °F by late century (2071-2100), with the greatest warming expected to occur during winter.

Submitted by sdhandler on

All global climate models project that temperatures in New England and northern New York will increase over the next century as a result of continued increases in atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations.

Evidence
Robust
Agreement
High
External Link
Regional climate trends and scenarios for the U.S. National Climate Assessment
LCC Statistical Downscaling
Resource
New England and Northern New York Forest Ecosystem Vulnerability Assessment and Synthesis: A Report from the New England Climate Change Response Framework Project
Climate Science Special Report: Temperature Changes in the United States
LCC Statistical Downscaling
Recent and Projected Annual Cycles of Temperature and Precipitation in the Northeast United States from CMIP5
Applicable Sectors
Forest Carbon Management
Forest [FAR1]
Forested watershed
Non-Forested Wetlands
Recreation
Forest
Urban
Agriculture
Urban Forest Health
Wildlife Management