The European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service reported on Friday, November 6 that October 2026 was the warmest October on record globally. The agency announced that the average global temperature in 2026 is expected to be more than 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. According to this report, if this prediction is realized, 2026 will be the second calendar year after 2024 in which the average global temperature will exceed the threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial level.