The current El Niño event is producing temperature anomalies higher than any prior event on record.
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The current El Niño event is producing temperature anomalies higher than any prior event on record.
Parent: Climate ChangeEntity: El NiñoSub-entity: Niño3.4 and Niño 1+2 regionsImpact: negativeDate: Oct 7, 2026Target: current El Niño temperature anomalies
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This year's El Niño continues its climb into uncharted waters; Niño3.4 region anomalies are now at a 3.4C above normal (how fitting!), higher than any prior El Niño event on record.
September monthly Niño3.4 anomalies also set a record at 2.9C (beating 2015 and 1877's 2.75C).
13 boosts · 10 favs · 2 replies · Oct 7, 2026
And Niño 1+2 region anomalies are at a stunning 5.3C, far above any prior year.
0 boosts · 1 favs · 1 replies · Oct 7, 2026