Average annual temperatures in Haines could rise between about 4 and 11 degrees Fahrenheit by the end of the century, according to projections by researchers at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks.
While scientists have said that climate change caused by greenhouse gas emissions could lead to a warmer and wetter future for the northern panhandle, new downscaled models offer more detailed possibilities for the Haines area.
Scientists project that Haines’ summer will experience the most…
