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Mongolia Experiences Snowiest Winter in Since the 1970s

The 2023/2024 winter in Mongolia was its snowiest in nearly 50 years, reports the Mongolian National News Agency: This winter holds the record for the most snow in Mongolia since...

Spring Storm Brings Heavy Snow to Salt Lake City Area

Image: Snow in Herriman, UT on May 5, from Andrea K on Twitter. KSL-TV in Salt Lake City reports on a spring storm that seemed more like one typical of...

Mid-Spring Snowfall in CA and NV Heavier Than in Winter

Although snow does fall some years in May in the mountains bordering California and Nevada, the amount of snow that fell recently is relatively rare. The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office...

‘Intense’ Snowstorm Strikes Chile, Not Limited to Mountainous Areas

Snow came even earlier than expected to regions of Chile not usually experiencing heavy snow. On Saturday, May 4, the Chilean Meteorological Directorate (DMC) issued a forecast for probable snowfall...

May Snowstorm Brings More Than a Foot of Snow to California’s Sierra Nevada,

Image: UC Berkeley Central Sierra Snow Lab News2-KTVN Reno reports: It’s not unheard of for it to snow in the Sierra during the month of May, but it’s usually fairly light. For...

Spring Is Slow to Come to Northern India Where Snow Continues to Pummel the Region

Image: Rising Kashmir The Hindu, among other Indian news outlets, reported on a late-April storm which delivered unusually cold temperatures and heavy snow to parts of Northern India, snarling traffic,...

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Europe’s Alps Getting Early Heavy Snow

Snowfall at the Stubaier Glacier. | Image: Stubaier Gletscher Facebook Snow has come early to a wide swath of the Europe’s Alps with Yahoo News...

Turkey’s Mount Ararat Welcomes First Snowfall of Season

Image: Hürriyet daily news Mount Ağrı, Turkey's highest peak at 5,137 meters and widely known as Mount Ararat of biblical fame, has seen the season's...

Early Snow in Northern China

Image: Tourists visit Yungang Grottoes in the snow on Tuesday in Datong, Shanxi province. On October 3rd, the China Daily newspaper noted an early...

Ukraine’s Carpathian Mountains Get Early Taste of Winter

Electroverse reports that portions of the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine have received an early taste of winter with unusual amounts of snowfall for this...

Weather Service Issues Frost and Snow Alerts for Canada, Resorts Celebrate Season’s Continuing Snow

The Meteorological Service of Canada (MSC) issued frost and snow alerts for parts of Western Canada, in Alberta and Saskatchewan, and in Eastern Canada,...