In 2006, temperatures all over the world soared to record highs. This year is set to be even warmer. The UK Metrological Office has predicted that there is a 60% chance that the average surface temperature will match or exceed the current record from 1998. The primary source of the excess heat is from the El Nino weather event — there is already a moderate strength El Nino in the Pacific Ocean at the moment.
Time to invest in clothes that will keep you cool…
[ via BBC News ]