As of January 2026, the sea surface temperatures along the equatorial Pacific are right at -.5 degrees celcuis cooler than ...

La Niña and El Niño are two phases of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), which describes fluctuations in ocean temperatures in the equatorial Pacific. La Niña: Characterized by ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The cold phase of ENSO (El Niño-Southern Oscillation) known as La Niña is now officially over with ENSO Neutral (neither La Niña or El Niño) taking over for the near future. The latest ...

Hurricane forecasters are carefully watching ocean temperatures in the Pacific Ocean for changes that signal El Niño or La Niña, major global climate patterns that affect hurricane season outlooks. On ...

Check out this winter weather outlook for the Delmarva Peninsula, and find out if the 2025-2026 winter season will see snow ...

ATLANTA — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its winter outlook on Thursday, forecasting a weak La Niña in the coming months. Right now we are in an ENSO neutral phase, but ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – The Climate Prediction Center announced Thursday that La Niña has officially started. A detailed analysis found La Niña began in December 2024 with a weak La Niña favored during the ...

NORFOLK, Va. — With the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season on the horizon, meteorologist are focusing on the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO), a key driver of seasonal storm behavior. Current ...

You may have heard of El Niño and La Niña before, but what exactly are they? El Niño and La Niña are two of the three different phases of what is called the El Niño Southern Oscillation, or ENSO. ENSO ...