El Niño and La Niña periods often last nine to 12 months, but can go on for years and don’t occur on a regular schedule.
A transition into neutral and even an El Niño status in 2026 will have significant climate impacts across the U.S. and around ...
La Niña will soon sputter. Unusually warm water building in the western Pacific Ocean raises the stakes for what comes next.
Federal forecasters at the National Weather Service are predicting that a weak La Niña will continue through January.
Federal scientists from the Climate Prediction Center (CPC) confirmed that the La Niña weather pattern, which started in ...
CLEVELAND — Hundreds of years ago, fishermen casting their nets off the coast of Peru and Ecuador noticed something unusual. Every few years, the ocean water in their usually productive fishing ...