80% chance of El Nino developing between June-August: United NationsA strong El Nino is developing with an 80 percent chance. This natural climate event will warm Pacific waters and influence global weather....
02 Jun, 2026, 12.52 PM IST
Each El Nino is unique, says WMO's climate prediction chiefEl Nino conditions are set to emerge by August, bringing extreme weather. This natural phenomenon will cause droughts in regions like West ...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
Temperatures likely to remain at record levels in 2026-2030: UNGlobal average temperatures are likely to continue at or near record levels this year and for the next four years afterwards, the United Na...
28 May, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
Hotter summer & less rain this year? What WMO, IMD predict about heatwaves and monsoon in IndiaEl Nino impact on India monsoon: The World Meteorological Organization indicates a growing possibility of El Niño developing later this yea...
11 Mar, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
UN flags possible El Nino comeback this year as neutral conditions emergeThe warming El Nino weather phenomenon could return later this year as its cooling opposite La Nina fades away, the United Nations said Tue...
03 Mar, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
La Nina may return in September but temperatures to stay above normal: WMOThe World Meteorological Organization (WMO) predicts a potential return of La Nina from September 2025, influencing global weather patterns...
02 Sep, 2025, 11.03 AM IST
World’s biggest weather agency predicts heavier rainfall for Indian subcontinent, hotter years ahead worldwideThe World Meteorological Organisation predicts continued wet weather in South Asia from 2025 to 2029. Global temperatures will likely hit n...
28 May, 2025, 02.36 PM IST
Earth's average temperature for 2025-29 likely to exceed 1.5 deg C limit: WMOA new WMO report warns of a high probability that global temperatures will exceed the 1.5 degrees Celsius threshold above pre-industrial le...
28 May, 2025, 10.17 AM IST
El Nino ending; at least 60% chance of La Nina developing during July-Sept: WMOThe El-Nino event, causing record-breaking temperatures and extreme weather worldwide, is expected to transition to La-Nina conditions this...
03 Jun, 2024, 04.30 PM IST
2023-24 El Nino among five strongest on record, will continue fuelling heat in 2024: WMOThe World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) stated that the 2023-24 El Nino has peaked as one of the five strongest on record and will cont...
05 Mar, 2024, 03.14 PM IST
Climate change impacting everything, attribution studies not 'really' required: WMO deputy chiefAccording to a top official from the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), attribution science is improving and the need to link events ...
07 Dec, 2023, 09.51 PM IST
Next five years set to be hottest period ever: UNThere is a two-thirds chance that at least one of the next five years will see global temperatures exceed the more ambitious target set out...
17 May, 2023, 07.20 PM IST
El Nino expected to return, likely to fuel spike in global temperatures: WMOEl Nino and La Nina are major, but not the only, drivers of the Earth's climate system. In addition to the long-established ENSO Update, WM...
03 Mar, 2023, 04.38 PM IST
La Nina climate cycle could last into 2023: UNLa Nina refers to the large-scale cooling of surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, occurring every two ...
10 Jun, 2022, 05.34 PM IST
Rising global temperatures 'inexorably closer' to climate tipping point: UNThis does not yet mean that the world would already be crossing the long-term warming 1.5-degree threshold set by the Paris Climate Accord,...
27 May, 2021, 08.40 AM IST
- Indian-origin scientist gets prestigious meteorology award
A distinguished Indian-origin scientist has been awarded the prestigious International Meteorological Organization prize for his research o...
01 Apr, 2008, 02.03 PM IST
- UN launches global effort to predict climatic changes
The UN has started a drive to improve the ability to forecast changes in climate and cope with extreme weather patterns, such as desertific...
06 Feb, 2008, 12.50 PM IST