China National Climate Center said monitoring shows a super-strong El Niño formed in September 2026. It expects equatorial central-eastern Pacific sea surface temperatures (SSTs) to continue rising over the next three months, peak in late autumn to e

2026-10-09

China National Climate Center said monitoring shows a super-strong El Niño formed in September 2026. It expects equatorial central-eastern Pacific sea surface temperatures (SSTs) to continue rising over the next three months, peak in late autumn to early winter, and that this event will be the strongest since systematic monitoring began.