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Super El Niño hits record Pacific temperatures months before expected peak

Guardian Environment · 2026-09-21
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The central Pacific temperature at the heart of the current super El Niño has reached 3.05°C, above the 3.02°C record from November 2015 in 150 years of NOAA data, months before peak. Fourteen-model forecasts predict a 4.0°C peak in November–December. The ONI index is 0.01°C below the 2015 high; rises above 2°C qualify as a very strong El Niño.

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Source: Guardian Environment · via ahirlevel.hu