The current El Niño is now one of the strongest on record, new data shows, catapulting it into rare “super El Niño” territory, but forecasters believe that La Niña is likely to develop in ...

El Niño and La Niña sometimes don’t follow the expected patterns. And strength matters: A strong El Niño, for instance (as measured by how high sea-surface temperatures are above normal) ...

There's now a 60% chance La Niña will develop between June and August and an 85% chance it's in effect by November 2024 to January 2025, according to NOAA. July Weather Outlook Farmland News ...

After three consecutive years of an unusually stubborn pattern, La Niña has officially ended and El Niño is on the way, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.

El Niño and La Niña significantly impact Earth's weather patterns. We explore the events in more detail here and take a look at how they impact Earth's weather.

As the transition to La Niña occurs, El Niño will weaken, but its impacts on U.S. weather are expected to persist through April, the Climate Prediction Center said in a statement Thursday.

El Niño helped drive global average temperatures to new records over the last year. Forecasters say it's waning, but that 2024 may still be one for the record books.

I’ve also identified this warm and dry possibility with my experience of a few years of El Niño to La Niña in summer. The summers of 1988 and 1995 had this situation. Both were memorable hot ...

“The old La Niña playbook and the old El Niño playbook don’t seem to be as reliable as they used to be,” said Jan Null, an adjunct professor of meteorology at San Jose State University.

A strong El Niño pattern has been in place over the Pacific Ocean during the 2023-2024 winter season. This year's winter impacts of warmer weather may vary wildly as the Pacific Northwest ...

La Niña essentially gets its name from being the opposite of El Niño. It has also been called “El Viejo, anti-El Niño, or simply a ‘cold event,'” NOAA says.