Forecasts for Oktoberfest 2026 weather stay unclear. Potential outcomes cover a golden late summer to a sudden snowfall similar to 2002, Merkur reports. The Munich event could see either mild fall weather or early winter weather. The same outcome of 2002 would bring flurries across the event area.

On a separate note, Irish households are being told to perform a vital home check ahead of an unprecedented El Nino arrives. Irish Mirror carried the alert. The El Nino is described as unprecedented. No further weather details have been released.