Climate experts recently released an advisory for fall and winter 2026-27. A strong El Niño pattern is rapidly developing in the Pacific Ocean. New data show a super El Niño is emerging there now. It creates flooding dangers. Places like Tamil Nadu face potential flooding.
Recent heatwaves and fires were not caused by the developing pattern. It did not lead to them. But meteorologists anticipate sharp weather disruptions as the event approaches late 2026. The advisory spans fall and winter 2026-27 as the pattern continues to expand.