The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for all Samoans through a strong commitment to sustainable development and the effective management of the nation’s natural resources and environment.

“Improve quality of life for all Samoans  that is premised on sustainable development and management of the country's natural resources and environment

“Working together in close partnerships with communities and stakeholders for the pursuit of sustainable development. 

⚠ EL NIÑO UPDATE No. 2 📅 11 August 2026

El Niño Persists Across the Tropical Pacific

The Samoa Meteorology Division (SMD) of MNRE advises vulnerable sectors, village communities and the general public that El Niño conditions remain well-established across the tropical Pacific.
Climate outlooks indicate increased likelihood of below-normal rainfall, above-normal temperatures, prolonged dry periods and drought conditions across Samoa from August 2026 to January 2027.

🌧 Rainfall: 60–70% below normal
🌡 Temperature: 40–60% above normal
☀ Increased drought risk
🌀 Increased cyclone risk
📄 Read Full El Niño Update

⚠ Samoa Risk Outlook

🌧 Rainfall BELOW NORMAL
🌡 Temperature ABOVE NORMAL
☀ Drought INCREASED
🌀 Cyclone ELEVATED
📅 Outlook AUG 2026–JAN 2027

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