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Below Freezing Temperatures Prompt Emergency Service Warnings in Gauteng, South Africa

Emergency services in Gauteng province South Africa have issued a rare winter weather warning to residents “while the province experiences extreme weather conditions,” in the form of unusual extreme...

Millions ‘Hit by Brutal Cold,’ in Australia

Image above: Australian temperature gradient map from weatherzone.au. News.com.au reports that millions of Australians across the continent are facing a cold front with extremely high winds, expected to deliver “brutal...

South African Cold Front Brings Snow to Unexpected Locations

Image above, from Twitter: "For the first time since 2012, Johannesburg, South Africa enjoyed a dusting of snow, just enough for snowballs, snowmen and snow angels." Kids were filmed making...

July Record Low High Temperatures Set in the Mountain West

While portions of the southern United States sweltered under a heatwave in late June and early July, parts of the Mountain West, were setting records for their lowest high...

Saskatchewan Experienced Record Cold July 5th Temperatures

Discover Moosejaw reports that Moosejaw, Saskatchewan, Canada, set a new record for cold temperatures on July 5. Normally, the average high temperature in Moosejaw in July is 26.1℃ (78.8℉) and...

Cold Wave ‘Blast’ for Eastern Australia, Expected to Dump Deep Snow

The Australian news website, News.com.au says that a strong cold front blasted into the Eastern Coast of Australia delivering heavy snow in its train. “A series of vigorous cold fronts...

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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,...