Forecasts for Oktoberfest 2026 weather remain uncertain. Scenarios span a warm late-summer spell to a sudden snowfall similar to 2002, Merkur reports. The Munich event could see either mild fall weather or early winter weather. A repeat of 2002 would bring snow to the grounds.

Separately, Irish households are being told to perform a key house inspection before an unprecedented El Nino arrives. Irish Mirror shared the notice. The El Nino is called unprecedented. No further weather details have been released.