El Nino 2024 Southern California. A strong el niño could augur yet another wet winter for california, as well as drive the global average temperature to a record high, experts say. It is facing a strong 2024 el niño event, a cyclical warming of the pacific ocean.

January 2024 el niño update: During the spring and summer of 2024, the el nino region in the pacific cooled and the trend forecast for more cooling has noaa calling for a 74% chance of la nina.