WMO Seasonal Outlook: Strong El Niño Expected to Intensify Through Fall
The World Meteorological Organization's seasonal forecast indicates a strong El Niño will develop and strengthen from August to October 2026, with sea surface temperatures averaging about 2.9°C above normal. Above-average temperatures are expected worldwide, with some regions seeing wetter conditions while others face increased drought risk.
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Original headline: “Global Seasonal Climate Update for August-September-October 2026.” Browse more stories.