County & Regional Planning

What's coming for this county?

County-level climate projections through 2100 for hazard mitigation plans, FEMA grant applications, and infrastructure planning. Temperature extremes, precipitation trends, and water balance across 27 climate models.

Best for: County emergency management, planning departments, COGs, utilities, regional authorities
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Travis County, TX
FIPS 48453 • Climate Projections through 2100
+38
Days ≥100°F by 2100
-22%
Soil Moisture
27
Global Climate Models
3
SSP Scenarios
3,143
US Counties
2100
Projection Horizon

USGS CMIP6-LOCA2

Statistically downscaled climate projections from the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 — the same data used by federal agencies for national climate assessments.

Temperature Extremes

Days above 90°F, 100°F, 105°F, 110°F. Cooling and heating degree days. Maximum and minimum temperature projections through 2100.

Precipitation Patterns

Annual totals, max 1-day and 5-day precipitation, consecutive dry and wet days. Drought and flood risk indicators.

Water Balance

Soil storage, runoff, evapotranspiration, snowpack, and water deficit projections from the Monthly Water Balance Model.

40+ Climate Variables

Comprehensive projections covering every aspect of climate change impacts relevant to property and infrastructure planning.

Days ≥90°F

Heat stress days

Days ≥100°F

Extreme heat days

Days ≥105°F

Dangerous heat

Days ≥110°F

Life-threatening heat

CDD65

Cooling degree days

HDD65

Heating degree days

Max 1-Day Precip

Flood risk indicator

Consecutive Dry

Drought duration

Soil Storage

Water availability

Runoff

Flood/drainage

Evapotranspiration

Water loss

Water Deficit

Irrigation needs

Planning for 2050 and Beyond

Climate Outlook reports serve organizations making long-term decisions about infrastructure, land use, and risk management.

Government Planning

County planners and emergency managers use climate projections for comprehensive plans, hazard mitigation updates, and infrastructure investment decisions.

  • Comprehensive Plan climate elements
  • FEMA HMP updates (2025 requirement)
  • Infrastructure resilience planning

Councils of Governments

Regional planning organizations use multi-county climate reports for coordinated regional planning and grant applications.

  • Regional climate assessments
  • Multi-county BRIC applications
  • Transportation planning

Institutional Real Estate

REITs, pension funds, and large property owners use climate projections to assess long-term portfolio risk and capital planning.

  • Portfolio climate risk screening
  • TCFD disclosure support
  • Capital expenditure planning

Engineering & Utilities

Infrastructure engineers and utility companies use climate projections for design standards and system planning.

  • Infrastructure design parameters
  • Grid capacity planning
  • Water system projections

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Get county-level climate projections for your planning needs. Single counties or regional multi-county packages available.

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