Predictions for Oktoberfest 2026 weather stay unclear. Scenarios range from a warm late-summer spell to a winter surprise similar to 2002, Merkur reports. The Munich celebration could see either warm autumn conditions or wintry conditions. A rerun of 2002 would bring flurries across the event area.

In another development, Irish households are being told to perform a key house inspection ahead of an unprecedented El Nino arrives. Irish Mirror published the warning. The El Nino is described as unprecedented. No additional weather details have been released.