Forecasts for Oktoberfest 2026 weather stay unclear. Possibilities range from a golden late summer to a winter surprise similar to 2002, Merkur reports. The Munich celebration could see either pleasant autumn days or wintry conditions. A rerun of 2002 would bring snow to the grounds.

In another development, Irish households are being told to perform a key house inspection ahead of an unprecedented El Nino arrives. Irish Mirror carried the alert. The El Nino is called unprecedented. No further weather details were shared.