No winter in India in 2026? World Meteorological Organization warns of nearly 100% chance ‘Godzilla’ El Niño will affect temperatures till February 2027

A powerful El Niño is strengthening over the tropical Pacific, with the WMO warning that the weather phenomenon is highly likely to continue until February 2027. The unusually warm ocean conditions could increase weather extremes worldwide, while India may face changes in temperature and rainfall patterns in the coming months.