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Deadly Cold Snap Hitting Most of Europe

The Guardian Met Desk reports that “…parts of Europe such as the Balkans, Greece, and Turkey will plunge into a cold spell this week, with temperatures forecast to fall...

Heavy Snow in Greece Closes Roads, Disrupts Business in Athens

An unusually severe winter storm delivered heavy snow to Athens, resulting in road, school, and court closures, reported Phys.org on February 6. The storm, named Barbara by Greek meteorologists, impacted...

Southern Australia Still Struggles with Cold Summer, Frost, and Snow

While two months into the season, summer has finally arrived across much of Australia, the southern states of New South Wales and Victoria are still feeling the lingering effects...

Antarctica’s Summer of Cold Temperatures Persists, Setting New Records

Antarctica is cold, but this summer has been colder than most, with record cold temperatures for January being recorded at various permanent international stations on the continent. Record January lows...

Arctic Blast Sets New Record Cold Temperature Records Across the Northeast

Mount Washington in New Hampshire is often referred to by meteorologists as the “Home of the World’s Worst Weather.” The temperatures and wind chills that registered there resulting from...

Sierra Nevada Snowpack Largest in Nearly 30 Years

The San Jose Mercury News reports: The statewide Sierra Nevada snowpack — the source of nearly one-third of California’s water supply — is at its highest level since 1995, boosting...

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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,...