Meteorologists recently released an advisory for fall and winter 2026-27. A strong El Niño pattern is steadily building in the Pacific Ocean. New data show a super El Niño is taking shape there now. It creates flooding dangers. Places like Tamil Nadu face a risk of inundation.
Recent heatwaves and fires were unrelated to this expanding system. It did not lead to them. But experts expect major climatic changes as the event advances toward late 2026. The advisory applies to fall and winter 2026-27 as the pattern gathers strength.