Wind Chill Records Shattered Across New England
The “Blizzard” and “Wind Chill” advisories and warnings that the National Weather Service issued for the New England in early November were well justified, as wind chill records were...
First Major Winter Storm Expected in California This Week
The National Weather Service in Sacramento is forecasting a significant weather event for this week, with snow in the Sierra Nevada and below normal temperatures. Rain is also forecasted...
China and Mongolia Get an Early Blast of Winter, Below Normal Temperatures and Snow Claim Lives
Image above: Northeast China sees first major blizzard this season and forecasters warn of record snowfall. Image via Xinhua News Agency
Various media outlets are reporting that a sustained low...
Anchorage Gets Early Record Snowfall
Anchorage received its first significant snowfall of the 2023/2024 winter season on Sunday, November 5. With more than six inches of snow accumuling, the National Weather Service (NWS) reported...
Arctic Sea Ice Makes a Massive Gain in October
Image above: Comparison of satellite derived Arctic sea ice extent for October 1st to 31st .
The minimum 2023 Arctic sea ice extent occurred on September 25, according to the...
Snow Cover in the Lower-48 States at ‘Record Levels’ for November 1st
Image above: Snow cover map for November 1, 2023 from the National Weather Service, National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center.
On Wednesday, November 1, 2023, snow covered almost 18 percent...
