# US Climate Prediction Center Sees 69% Chance of Historic El Niño

https://mins.news/en/item/21962

- Bloomberg News, 2026-08-14 08:30 UTC
- Science
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-13/us-climate-prediction-center-sees-69-chance-of-historic-el-nino?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a7ed21a325a7500012aa1b2

> The US Climate Prediction Center sees a 69% chance that the El Niño developing in the Pacific Ocean will reach a strength not observed in 76 years of records.

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