El Niño Observatory
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El Niño in OrlandoFlorida · United States

Current El Niño risk

Attention level: ModerateNo direct zone and no strong signals ahead

Orlando is outside the directly mapped El Niño impact zones. Indirect effects such as food prices and regional weather remain possible.

Next 14 days in Orlando

2 of the next 14 days show a 60%+ chance of rain; 2 with heavy rain.

% is the chance of rain that day. The word shows how strong that rain should be. Tap a day for details. Depth is indicative, based on rainfall intensity, not an official flood forecast. Feels-like temperature from the forecast, not an official heat-health warning.

Local news Orlando

Recent coverage that mentions your area and this season's weather risks.

Local videos Orlando

Recent local coverage and preparedness clips for your area.

Areas with flood history in Orlando

Orlo Vista

Orlo Vista

Retention ponds overflowed in Irma, flooding homes; repeated basin drainage failures

Westside Manor

Westside Manor

Linked to the Orlo Vista basin and updated floodplain drainage fixes

Sherwood Forest

Sherwood Forest

Floodwaters from Hurricane Ian reached about four feet in the neighborhood

Spring Oaks

Spring Oaks

Homes near Little Wekiva River flooded and residents were rescued in storms

W Colonial Dr corridor

W Colonial Dr corridor

Low-lying area with documented historic flood events and drainage overflow

Fern Creek Ave

Fern Creek Ave

Shown on FEMA flood panels as a mapped flood-risk street

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] · Images: Google Street View. They show the street on a normal day, not during a flood. AI-generated list using web search (Perplexity Sonar) from news and public sources. Use as a starting reference, not an official risk map.

What you should do

  • Secure loose objects on balconies, roofs and yards before storms arrive.
  • Keep an emergency kit: water, flashlight, batteries, first aid, charged power bank.
  • During severe storms stay away from windows, coastal areas and flooded underpasses.
  • Plan for power cuts: keep devices charged and some cash at hand.
  • Always follow your national meteorological service and local civil defense. Their warnings override anything on this page.

Emergency kit: what to have ready

Emergency numbers

Numbers are national defaults; some regions use local variants. Confirm with local authorities.

Official monitoring agencies

National Weather Service

National weather service

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FEMA

Civil defense and emergencies

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Drought.gov (NIDIS)

Drought monitoring

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NOAA Climate Prediction Center

Global ENSO reference

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IRI, Columbia University

Global ENSO reference

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Frequently asked questions

Is Orlando affected by El Niño?

Orlando is not inside a directly mapped El Niño impact zone, but indirect effects on prices, energy and regional weather are possible.

Will it rain in Orlando in the coming days?

The current 14-day forecast shows 2 days with a 60%+ chance of rain and 2 days with heavy rain. Probabilities update every 6 hours.

What should residents of Orlando do?

Secure loose objects on balconies, roofs and yards before storms arrive. Keep an emergency kit: water, flashlight, batteries, first aid, charged power bank. Always follow your national meteorological service and local civil defense. Their warnings override anything on this page.

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Data refreshes every 6 hours. Forecast: Open-Meteo. Zone risk: NOAA data and documented El Niño patterns.

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