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WMO Warns of 'Off the Charts' Climate Extremes as El Niño Strengthens

The WMO warns that a strong El Niño could intensify heat and extreme weather into 2027, with southern Africa facing warmer conditions.

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El Niño, which intensifies in the Pacific Ocean, will raise global temperatures between 0.1 °C and 0.2 °C, prolonging the exceptional heat for the rest of this year and until early 2027, according to the World Meteorological Organization.

What is El Niño ("child" in Spanish)? No, it's not the name of a reggaeton singer. However, it is a phenomenon to be closely followed. Discovered in the 1920s by Sir Gilbert Walker, a British meteorologist, this climate phenomenon is characterized by an unusual warming of the waters of [...] The post "It could be the most intense episode of the millennium": 2027 will it be even warmer from 2026? Climatologists warn about the "super El Niño" that…

The last 12 years have been the warmest recorded and the global average temperature between January and September 2026 was 1.47 °C above the pre-industrial era. A El Niño phenomenon that will be the strongest recorded in December will continue to unleash extreme events until 2027: We have entered a new [...] The entry Notice that extreme temperatures will continue until 2027 by the El Niño phenomenon was first published in El Heraldo de Saltillo.

The UN's meteorological agency, the WMO, predicts that the Earth's average temperature will again set a record as greenhouse gas levels now reach their highest levels.

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