Weather forecasters recently released an advisory for fall and winter 2026-27. A strong El Niño pattern is rapidly developing in the Pacific Ocean. Recent reports show a super El Niño is emerging there now. It carries a risk of flooding. Places like Tamil Nadu face heightened flood danger.
Recent heatwaves and fires were unrelated to this expanding system. It did not spark those events. But forecasters expect major climatic changes as the event advances toward late 2026. The advisory covers fall and winter 2026-27 as the pattern continues to expand.