About as many Americans say extreme weather is disrupting daily life as say it isn't

Mar 6–16, 2026 · n = 1,000 · MoE ±3.4%Source report ↗

Core finding

Americans are split almost down the middle on whether extreme weather is upending their daily routines: 39% agree it is disrupting their normal activities, including 6% who strongly agree, according to a March 2026 Verasight survey.

A nearly identical 38% disagree, including 16% who strongly disagree, while 23% stay neutral.

Topline scale

About as many Americans say extreme weather is disrupting daily life as say it isn't.

Extreme weather events and conditions are disrupting your normal daily activities.

4- Neutral
22.8%
5- Slightly agree
18.1%
1- Strongly disagree
16.0%
6- Agree
15.3%
2- Disagree
13.2%
3- Slightly disagree
8.8%
7- Strongly agree
5.8%

n = 1,000 · Mar 6–16, 2026 · MoE ±3.4%

Net findings combine adjacent response options from the same scale.
ModeVerasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
PopulationUS adults age 18+
Field datesMar 6–16, 2026
Base (unweighted)1,000
Margin of error±3.4%
ModuleModule 1: Technology, Finance, & Media
SponsorVerasight
Weight variableweight
Weighting targetsage, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

Sources

  1. 01

    Extreme weather events and conditions are disrupting your normal daily activities.

    reports.verasight.io/r/omnibus-2026-044

Cite this question

Verasight Client Omnibus Survey #2026-044, fielded March 6-16, 2026, N=1,000 US adults age 18+, +/- 3.4%.