El Niño might be back later this year; major climate agencies that closely watch the tropical Pacific have recently updated their outlooks. Latest obs.

"A transition from La Niña to ENSO-neutral is expected in February-April 2026," the Climate Prediction Center said.

Australia could experience a sustained hot and dry spell if the chances of an El Niño grow.

The Climate Prediction Center said there's a 60% chance the climate phenomenon exits between February and April this year.

The El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a natural pattern of ocean and atmospheric changes in the tropical Pacific Ocean that can influence the weather pattern ...

While this spring outlook may not see much in terms of change right away, a shift is coming that may make millions very happy ...

Quieter hurricane season ahead? In El Niño hurricane seasons, stronger shearing winds and sinking air often occur over at least the Caribbean Sea and some adjacent parts of the Atlantic Basin. This ...

The tools scientists have relied on for decades to track El Niño and La Niña are breaking down, and the reason is ...

It's looking more likely than ever that millions of Australians will cop a warm, dry winter, as meteorologists warn that there are "early signs" two major systems are "teaming up". The country's ...

The Southern Plains states get a severe drought about once a decade, but long-lasting droughts lately have been leaving farms ...

El Nino could develop later this year, increasing the risk of record-breaking global heat, according to forecasts from several major weather agencies.

The latest climate forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows that an El Niño climate ...