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WMO sees 80% chance of El Niño by August, 90% by Nov

Published 2 June 2026

A major El Niño climate event is highly likely to develop in the coming months, according to a new forecast from the World Meteorological Organization. The UN weather agency reports an 80 percent probability of El Niño emerging between June and August, with the likelihood rising to near or above 90 percent by November.

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