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NOAA declares El Niño as forecasters downgrade hurricane outlook

El Niño, which pushes up global temperatures, has begun, meteorologists announced a day after downgrading Atlantic hurricane predictions.

Cayman’s biggest concern is heat as El Niño appears imminent

Talk of a “super El Niño” is already generating attention, but the more useful question for Cayman is simpler: what should we prepare for?

Potential ‘super El Niño’ points to hotter, drier rainy season for Cayman

With El Niño conditions expected, a hotter and drier rainy season than usual is expected for the Cayman Islands.

Hotter summer ahead for Cayman, as heatwave advisory issued

El Niño events are often associated with dry conditions and above-average temperatures across the Caribbean region.
The Category 5 Hurricane Melissa caused widespread damage across the country

2026 hurricane season forecasts: Slightly below average

Colorado State University's early forecast for the 2026 hurricane season predicts slightly below-average activity.

Hurricane activity forecast to increase in coming months

Forecasters are predicting a more active end to what has been a relatively quiet Atlantic hurricane season.

Cayman experiences driest, one of hottest years on record

Grand Cayman experienced the driest and one of the hottest years on record in 2016, according to the Cayman Islands National Weather Service. Data from Owen Roberts International Airport indicated rainfall at less than half the 30-year average of 56.2 inches.

Prices to rise on some fruits, vegetables as supplies stall

Foster’s Food Fair IGA is warning customers that produce may be in short supply – and pricier than usual – as weather patterns disrupt...

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