
El Niño Winter 2026–2027 What It Could Mean for the US
A rapidly strengthening El Niño could shift storm tracks, snow and temperatures across the country. Here is what each region may notice.
75degrees Fahrenheit
Feels like:75°
Hi:84°Lo:66°
Partly Cloudy
Hi
Partly cloudy. Patchy valley fog early. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Hot with highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph this morning, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Lo
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms overnight. Patchy valley fog. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Closest strike in the last 30 minutes:64.2 miles
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