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Near-record Cold Weather Hits Parts of the Pacific

A weather system pulling cold air from south of Tonga has helped drive temperatures to near-record lows. Sunday's temperature (July 30, 2023) at Lapaha was close to the national...

Hanmer Springs Ski Area Gets Another Batch of Fresh Snow

Above: Hanmer Springs Ski Area Webcam Image Hanmer Springs Ski Area in New Zealand reports additional snowfall on August 3rd: Another Powder Day……. A chilly -5C out, this is keeping  our wintry...

Jet Stream Shift Brings Autumn Weather to the United Kingdom

A shift in the jet stream which has contributed to sustained hot and dry weather across much of Europe is delivering just the opposite to the United Kingdom, where...

Germany to See Cold, Wet Weather in Early August

Above: Europe’s summer turns unusually cold, wet. Source: WX Charts. Forecasts suggest October weather in early August for Germany and much of Europe. At Wetternet.de, meteorologist Dominik Jung reports that October weather is forecast for...

Blizzard Temporarily Shuts Down Mt. Hutt Ski Resort

Above: image from Mt. Hutt webcam New Zealand’s popular Mount Hutt Ski Resort was forced to close for the second time is as many weeks on July 23 due to...

Argentine Ski Resorts Receiving Fresh Snow

Above: Forecast image from Snow-forecast.com Despite a slow start to a ski season thus far, “here have been some good snowfalls in southern Argentina over the past week,” reports Snow-forecast.com,...

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Massive Snow Avalanche Covers Parts of Kashmir

Image: screen capture from video WION reports that a large avalanche occurred in the Sarbal area of Sonamarg in Kashmir on April 29. “An avalanche occurred...

Spring Freeze Hits the Great Lakes and New England

Ryan Maue, Ph.D, noted on Twitter last week: Great Lakes and Northeast still below freezing tomorrow morning. Friday's lows in the 20s in Michigan and...

Alaska Is Slow To Thaw This Spring

Image: Weather Central Although Spring has come to Alaska with the states’ near record snowpack beginning to melt in many locations, in other areas temperatures...

Some European Ski Resorts Re-Open Due to Late Spring Snowfalls

Image: Webcam from Marbachegg Ski resort in Switzerland SnowBrains reports that late spring snowfalls in Europe are leading to an extended ski season at many resorts: A...

Washington, D.C. Area Gets Late Freeze and Frost

Temperatures were significantly below normal overnight Monday, April 22 and into Tuesday morning for the Washington, D.C. area. The National Weather Service (NWS) in...