Overview
LSEG is hosting an online commodities webinar titled “What Record-Breaking El Niño Means for Northern Hemisphere Weather This Winter.” The session will examine the evolving El Niño cycle and the expected winter-weather outlook across North America, Europe and Asia.
The webinar will also explore how changing weather conditions could affect energy, agriculture and other global commodity markets in early 2027. It is intended to help market participants understand and assess weather-driven risks.
Details
Event: Winter 2026 Weather Outlook
Webinar title: What Record-Breaking El Niño Means for Northern Hemisphere Weather This Winter
Organiser: London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
Format: Online commodities webinar
Date: Wednesday, 14 October 2026
Time: 8:00 AM CST / 2:00 PM BST
Primary focus: The potential effects of the record-breaking El Niño cycle on Northern Hemisphere weather during Winter 2026.
El Niño development: Experts will discuss the continuing evolution of El Niño and when the weather pattern is expected to reach its peak.
Duration and risks: The session will consider how long El Niño may continue and identify the principal weather-related risks it could create globally.
North America: The webinar will present the winter outlook for North America, including possible temperature and precipitation patterns.
Europe: Experts will examine Europe’s winter-weather prospects and the potential consequences for energy demand and commodity markets.
Asia: The session will assess expected winter conditions across Asia and their possible effects on regional markets.
Commodity-market implications: The discussion will consider how weather developments could influence energy, agriculture and other commodity markets in early 2027.
Risk assessment: Participants will receive insights intended to support the evaluation and management of weather-related market exposure.