El Niño's Winter Ripple Effect

1. El Niño is expected to strengthen this winter, potentially bringing heavier rain and flooding to the southern U.S., milder temperatures and less snow to parts of western and central Canada, and heat or drought elsewhere that could affect crops, food prices and water supplies.

Are you concerned about El Niño this winter?

2. Which potential effect of unusual weather concerns you most?

3. Do seasonal weather forecasts influence how you prepare for winter?