Guardian: The US National Weather Service on Thursday proclaimed the phenomenon is now in place. It? involves a warming of a certain patch of the central Pacific that changes weather patterns worldwide, associated with flooding in some places, droughts elsewhere, a generally warmer globe, and fewer Atlantic hurricanes.
El Nios are usually so important that economists even track them because of how they affect commodities.
But this is a weak, weird and late version of El Nio, so do not? expect too many...