August 2023

Hot and Dry Spring Likely for Southern Australia, as Positive Indian Ocean Dipole Strengthens and El Nino Continues to Build

February 16, 2025August 31, 2023 by Brad Hannon

A positive Indian Ocean Dipole has been forecast by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, and it is likely to be a key climate driver for … Read more

Understanding El Niño, La Niña and Climate Change: Sea Surface Temperature (SST) and its Role in Complex Oceanic Phenomena

August 27, 2023 by Saša Zidar

Imagine a vast expanse of ocean, its surface a dynamic tapestry of temperature variations. This is where Sea Surface Temperature (SST) comes into play—an essential … Read more

Significant Severe Weather with a Major Flooding threat is Forecast to Impact Central Europe after Heat Dome Peaks the Historic Heatwave

August 27, 2023 by Marko Korosec

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A historic heat dome was established over Europe through mid-August, dominating most of the continent. It led to numerous nighttime and daytime records for late … Read more

Winter forecast 2023/2024: First in-depth Winter weather outlook and how the pressure patterns will develop under the strong El Nino event

August 21, 2023August 21, 2023 by Andrej Flis

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The first look at Winter 2023/2024 forecast shows an obvious influence of the new El Nino event. There is a pronounced change in the jet … Read more

Heat Dome Forecast to peak the Powerful Heatwave across Europe this week, with potential rising for Significant Severe Weather and Flooding Threats as we head into the next weekend

August 20, 2023 by Marko Korosec

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A powerful and long-lasting heatwave has developed over south-central Europe and is forecast to peak this week. Thanks to an extensive heat dome parked over … Read more

Major Flooding Threat for California as Hurricane Hilary tracks across Eastern Pacific, heading for landfall on Baja peninsula on Sunday

August 18, 2023 by Marko Korosec

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A historic tropical storm for California is on the way this weekend. Hilary is the strongest storm of the Eastern Pacific hurricane season in 2023. … Read more

A New Powerful Heatwave is Forecast to intensify across Western and Central Europe as we head into the final two weeks of summer 2023; a heat dome engulfs the continent

August 20, 2023August 16, 2023 by Marko Korosec

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August 2023 will finish in an extensive and long-lasting heatwave over much of Europe. After southern Europe recently beat its all-time records with scorching heat, … Read more

Powerful winds, relentless rain, floods, and landslides are expected after Typhoon Lan makes landfall near Osaka, Japan, on Monday night or Tuesday morning.

February 12, 2025August 13, 2023 by Brad Hannon

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Typhoon Lan, the seventh typhoon to ravage the Western Pacific region so far this season, is on track to land on Honshu, Japan’s main island, … Read more