Five-year forecast paints a troubling picture of extreme weather and deadly heat

Global temperatures are forecast to reach record or near-record levels during the next five years, setting the stage for more deadly extreme weather, according to an annual report from two of the world’s top meteorological agencies. There is now a 70% chance that global warming over the next five years will exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius, Wednesday’s report from the World Meteorological Organization and UK Met Office found. Read the article here: https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/28/climate/wmo-ukmet-5-year-report