Overview
LSEG is hosting a commodities webinar titled “What Record-Breaking El Niño Means for Northern Hemisphere Weather This Winter.” The session will examine the evolving El Niño cycle, expected winter-weather conditions across North America, Europe and Asia, and the possible implications for global commodity markets in early 2027.
The webinar is intended to help market participants understand and navigate weather-related risks arising from a strong El Niño event.
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 webinar will examine the potential effects of the record-breaking El Niño cycle on Northern Hemisphere weather during the Winter 2026 season.
El Niño outlook: Experts will discuss when El Niño is expected to reach its peak, how long it may last and the principal risks it could create globally.
North America: The session will present the winter-weather outlook for North America and consider potential regional temperature and precipitation patterns.
Europe: Experts will examine Europe’s winter-weather outlook and the possible consequences for energy demand and commodity markets.
Asia: The webinar 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 management: Participants will gain insights intended to support more informed evaluation of weather-driven market risks.