The National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center is forecasting a shift to La Niña conditions, meaning a likely drier ...

The El Nino that has been the dominant weather pattern is ending. This has been a strong El Nino – reaching a level of 2.0. We’ve only reached that level 5 times since 1950. Typical str… ...

2023 is an El Niño year. What to know about El Niño winter, how it changes rain, weather and temperature and how it’s different from La Niña.

Think of it this way: La Niña usually means stronger hurricane activity in the Atlantic basin and suppressed hurricane activity in the central and eastern Pacific basins. El Niño achieves the ...

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El Niño tends to create hostile upper level winds that rip storms apart while La Niña does the opposite. So, more storms could develop this year without El Niño holding them back.

El Niño and La Niña are natural climate phenomena that alter weather patterns around the world. El Niño occurs irregularly but shows up roughly every three to seven years and typically lasts between ...

The climate phenomena known as El Nino and La Nina, which bring waves of heat, cold, rain or drought, will be more frequent and extreme in coming years, after South America suffered the most ...

The clocks have turned back and snow is right around the corner. The Climate Prediction Center is predicting a La Nina for this year's winter after an El Nino last year.