/tags/el-nino El Niño en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:41:00 GMT /environment/2026-06-22/el-nino-is-back-ocean-temperatures-are-near-record-highs-that-can-spell-disaster-for-fish-and-corals It’s official: El Niño is back. By late fall 2026, forecast models give a 2-in-3 chance of a strong-to-very strong El Niño affecting the weather, climate and ocean temperatures across the planet. I’m a climate scientist who studies the oceans. With an El Niño expected to strengthen through the summer and fall, water temperatures will heat up even more. It’s time to start preparing. Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:41:00 GMT /environment/2026-06-22/el-nino-is-back-ocean-temperatures-are-near-record-highs-that-can-spell-disaster-for-fish-and-corals Dillon Amaya | The Conversation /2026-04-09/hurricane-season-outlook-calls-for-below-normal-activity-as-el-nino-looms Colorado State University’s 2026 Atlantic hurricane season outlook calls for below-normal activity across the Atlantic basin due to a likely transition into an El Niño. Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:35:00 GMT /2026-04-09/hurricane-season-outlook-calls-for-below-normal-activity-as-el-nino-looms Andrew Wulfeck /2025-12-14/la-nina-peaks-in-strength-with-a-possible-transition-into-an-el-nino-on-the-horizon A transition into neutral and even an El Niño status in 2026 will have significant climate impacts across the U.S. and around the world. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:00:00 GMT /2025-12-14/la-nina-peaks-in-strength-with-a-possible-transition-into-an-el-nino-on-the-horizon Andrew Wulfeck /environment/2023-12-01/el-nino-2023-hurricane-season ‘It’s alarming to me that you can’t count on El Niño to reliably reduce hurricane risk. We’ve learned that is subject to external factors that can override it.' Fri, 01 Dec 2023 13:27:02 GMT /environment/2023-12-01/el-nino-2023-hurricane-season Alex Harris | Miami Herald /2023-09-27/noaa-releases-updated-weather-outlook-strong-el-nino-event-expected The Climate Prediction Center’s updated weather outlook indicates a slightly increased confidence of a strong El Niño event by this winter. Wed, 27 Sep 2023 19:08:47 GMT /2023-09-27/noaa-releases-updated-weather-outlook-strong-el-nino-event-expected Riley Hazel /news/2022-05-10/scientists-give-earth-a-50-50-chance-of-hitting-key-warming-mark-by-2026 The latest estimate from various forecast centers around the world say the planet is approaching a warming threshold international agreements are trying to prevent. Tue, 10 May 2022 13:48:56 GMT /news/2022-05-10/scientists-give-earth-a-50-50-chance-of-hitting-key-warming-mark-by-2026 The Associated Press /news/2019-08-08/bad-hurricane-news-in-revised-noaa-forecast The peak of hurricane season may produce more dangerous storms than originally predicted, federal hurricane forecasters said Thursday, as oceanic and… Thu, 08 Aug 2019 15:41:13 GMT /news/2019-08-08/bad-hurricane-news-in-revised-noaa-forecast DAVID FLESHLER /news/2016-01-22/meteotsunamis-possible-on-floridas-atlantic-coast-too It was so small you might have missed it, but a tsunami struck the west coast of Florida near Naples last Sunday.The meteorological tsunami or… Fri, 22 Jan 2016 22:52:28 GMT /news/2016-01-22/meteotsunamis-possible-on-floridas-atlantic-coast-too Kate Stein /news/2015-08-25/danny-and-the-drought-how-el-nino-left-the-caribbean-parched Remember Hurricane Danny roaring out in the Atlantic last week with 115-mile-an-hour gusts? When it reached Puerto Rico this morning it was… Tue, 25 Aug 2015 18:15:26 GMT /news/2015-08-25/danny-and-the-drought-how-el-nino-left-the-caribbean-parched Tim Padgett /2015-08-13/scientists-say-we-could-be-heading-into-godzilla-el-nino It could bring much-needed rain to California and the National Weather Service says there's a greater than 90 percent chance it will persist through the Northern Hemisphere winter. Thu, 13 Aug 2015 18:10:00 GMT /2015-08-13/scientists-say-we-could-be-heading-into-godzilla-el-nino Scott Neuman