# El Nino in the Forecast Part 1 | Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory

> Bob Larson's Fruit Grower Report features NOAA PMEL scientist Nick Bond in part one of a two-part discussion on El Niño in the forecast. The segment is an introductory interview with no new forecast details given in the excerpt.

- Date: 2018-05-31 · published 2018-05-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/64961-el-nino-in-the-forecast-part-1-pacific-marine-environmental-laboratory
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

Discussion of El Niño prospects keeps weather risk in view for grain and oilseed markets, but this segment alone contains no new data to move prices.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2023-09-06 | [From rice to palm oil, crop output forecasts for Asia-Pacific lower as El Nino strengthens \| The Straits Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33998-from-rice-to-palm-oil-crop-output-forecasts-for-asia-pacific-lower-as-el-nino.md) | -1.3% | -6.5% |
| CORN | 2025-06-19 | [Five tips for making the most of El Niño and La Niña forecasts \| CRUCIAL](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24122-five-tips-for-making-the-most-of-el-nino-and-la-nina-forecasts-crucial.md) | -3.3% | -3.7% |
| CORN | 2024-05-09 | [El Nino to end by June, La Nina seen in second half of 2024, says U.S. forecaster \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30149-el-nino-to-end-by-june-la-nina-seen-in-second-half-of-2024-says-u-s-forecaster.md) | +2.7% | +0.5% |
| CORN | 2016-11-30 | [La Niña Outlook, Impacts for Winter 2016–17 \| News \| National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73772-la-nina-outlook-impacts-for-winter-2016-17-news-national-centers-for.md) | +4.0% | +2.6% |
| CORN | 2020-03-12 | [U.S. forecaster sees 65 per cent chance of no spring El Nino, La Nina \| Farmtario](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54060-u-s-forecaster-sees-65-per-cent-chance-of-no-spring-el-nino-la-nina-farmtario.md) | -7.4% | -3.7% |
| SOY | 2025-06-19 | [Five tips for making the most of El Niño and La Niña forecasts \| CRUCIAL](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24122-five-tips-for-making-the-most-of-el-nino-and-la-nina-forecasts-crucial.md) | -4.8% | -4.4% |
| SOY | 2024-05-09 | [El Nino to end by June, La Nina seen in second half of 2024, says U.S. forecaster \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30149-el-nino-to-end-by-june-la-nina-seen-in-second-half-of-2024-says-u-s-forecaster.md) | +0.1% | -1.1% |
| SOY | 2020-03-12 | [U.S. forecaster sees 65 per cent chance of no spring El Nino, La Nina \| Farmtario](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54060-u-s-forecaster-sees-65-per-cent-chance-of-no-spring-el-nino-la-nina-farmtario.md) | -4.9% | -1.5% |

## Sources

- pmel.noaa.gov: https://www.pmel.noaa.gov/news-and-media/pmel-in-the-news/el-nino-forecast-part-1

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