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Winter Comes Early to New England, Heavy Snow and Cold Disrupt Power and Travel

Just a week before the official start of winter, an arctic blast brought snow, ice, and below freezing temperatures to New England, resulting in downed power lines and streets...

Blizzard Strands Hundreds of Travelers Across the Great Plains

AccuWeather reports that a large winter storm dumped feet of snow across the northern Great Plains of the United States, snarling traffic, forcing road and airport closures and flight...

Australia Experiences the Lowest Early Summer Temperature on Record

WeatherZone.Au reports on a significant record-breaking cold snap in New South Wales, Australia: Perisher Valley just registered Australia’s equal lowest summer temperature on record after plunging to -7ºC early this...

Unusually Cold Temperatures, Blizzard Conditions, Kill Livestock and Workers in China

Extremely cold temperatures and blizzard conditions in late November resulted in the deaths of hundreds of livestock in Northern China and neighboring Mongolia, and seven construction workers in Altay,...

‘Whiteout’ Conditions, Blizzards Threaten Much of the United States

USA Today reports that a severe bout of winter weather is about to impact a large swath of the United States. “A brutal winter storm packing wind gusts of up...

Ireland Records Coldest Day Since 2010

The Irish Mirror reports on a new cold record and an upcoming winter storm: Ireland recorded its coldest day since 2010 on Monday as temperatures dipped to -7.2°C in Athenry,...

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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,...