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El Niño occurs when surface waters in the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean become warmer than usual

 El Niño occurs when surface waters in the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean become warmer than usual. It can change weather patterns worldwide, increasing the risk of dro...

Explainer: What is El Niño?

Every few years, a disturbance in the Pacific Ocean is amplified by feedback mechanisms in the atmosphere, unleashing heat and extreme weather around the globe

El Niño 2026–27: One Ocean, Global Chain Reaction! 🌊

 ðŸŒŽ El Niño 2026–27: One Ocean, Global Chain Reaction! 🌊El Niño is a natural climate phenomenon that occurs when sea surface temperatures in the central...

Six things scientists say you need to know about El Niño

By Andrew Freedman, CNN (CNN) — As the near-certainty of a record-breaking super El Niño has become clear, the scientists who predict and study it have been inundated by inquiries...

The El Niño Forcast Map

Much has been written about how this year's El Niño is already breaking records. Climate Dashboard's new interactive map lets you explore how this unusually strong El Niño could af...

Seis cosas que debes conocer sobre El Niño según los científicos

Por Andrew Freedman, CNN A medida que aumenta la certeza de que este súper El Niño romperá todos los récords, los científicos que lo estudian se han visto inundados de consultas po...

Before its peak, El Nino brings failed crops and empty fishing nets

In Peru, unusually warm waters have driven anchovies away from the coast, leaving fishing boats idle and threatening thousands of jobs.Across parts of Central America, drought has...

El Nino, heat fuel destructive storms across Pacific

Column: Powerful El Nino storms impact Hawaii

The tight relationship between El Nino phenomenon and natural hazards in Hawaii has generated a lot of interest in recent years. El Nino refers to the anomalously warm sea surface...

3 Charts That Explain El Niño

With air and sea surface temperatures already breaking records, this year’s episode is on track to be the strongest in living memory.

'Super' El Niño is now a near certainty. Here are 5 side effects you may not know about

El Niño doesn't just impact the weather. There are five lesser-known impacts of El Niño we're likely to see with this year's super-charged event.

El Niño is surging. Months of extreme heat could follow

Fuelled by exceptionally warm Pacific waters, the El Niño climate pattern is intensifying and has yet to peak. Forecasters are almost certain it will persist through February 2027...

See How El Niño Is Washing Ashore in California

An enormous pulse of wave energy will soon reach the coast and continue north, raising sea levels by half a foot and increasing threats from swells and tides.

'Super' El Niño is now a near certainty. Here are 5 side effects you may not know about

El Niño doesn't just impact the weather. There are five lesser-known impacts of El Niño we're likely to see with this year's super-charged event.

El Nino Over Central Pacific Ocean Expected to Peak Towards November End

According to the US’ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), typically the El Nino phenomenon takes nine to 12 months to form and dissipate.

Tracking a Super El Niño forecasted to arrive this fall and winter

According to the Climate Prediction Center, El Niño is strengthening, with a greater than 90% chance of a very strong event during the Northern Hemisphere fall and winter 2026-27....

How a super El Niño is fueling extreme weather patterns

The potentially record-breaking El Niño has brought a relentless stretch of extreme weather across the country. Experts watching the climate and weather patterns are warning that t...

El Niño takes hold and is on track to be one of strongest on record

Very strong El Niño conditions have taken hold in the Pacific and are expected to intensify.

El Nino, Sea Level, and Kelvin Waves: Correcting Media Errors

An elevated water column is centered on the equator, producing a pressure force to the north and south.  This pressure force is balanced by the Coriolis force (due to the rotation...

El Niño may shift fish stocks

El Niño, a natural climate phenomenon originating in the tropical Pacific Ocean, can influence weather patterns and marine ecosystems worldwide. Changes in sea temperatures and mar...

El Niño strength doesn’t always match impact on Australia

A strong El Niño is underway, but other climate influences continue to impact rainfall and temperature across Australiam the Bureau of Meteorology writes in this explainer article.

'Super' El Niño is now a near certainty. Here are 5 side effects you may not know about

El Niño doesn't just impact the weather. There are five lesser-known impacts of El Niño we're likely to see with this year's super-charged event.

The impacts of this year’s record-shattering El Niño

This is a re-post from The Climate Brink The 2026-27 El Niño is on track to be the strongest event in the instrumental record. The latest (September 2026) runs of the 14 seasonal f...

El Nino forecast: Climate Mate’s tips on what producers should be monitoring

With an El Nino shaping up to be one of the strongest on record and the Southern Oscillation Index taking a sharp dive into the negative, it is fair to say the talk of dry weather...