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Ski Resort Thriving in Lesotho, Southern Africa

Lesotho, a small African kingdom completely surrounded by South Africa, boasts the continent’s only operating ski resort south of the equator. Due to good snowfall this year, Africa News...

Snow Came Early to Alaska, Complicating Highway Travel

In early August the National Weather Service (NWS) issued an earlier than usual Winter Storm Warning for parts of Alaska. Fox Weather reports a “combination of cooler air, plenty of...

Scotland Experienced Coldest Winter in a Decade, Says BBC

The BBC recently reported that Scotland’s 2021/2022 winter season was unusually cold. Met Office forecasters said the Scotland recorded its coldest winter since 2011, with the west of Scotland being...

NWS Predicts More Winter Snow for Chicago, Great Lakes

NBC Chicago reports: Let it Snow? Chicago Area Could See More Precipitation Than Normal This Winter, NWS Models Show While we’re still enjoying summer in the Northern Hemisphere, the winter could...

Cooler than Normal August in the Balkans

Electroverse notes: While the Western half of Europe has witnessed a hot summer, the opposite has been true across the Eastern part of Europe. Continuing that trend, the Balkans and also...

Midland Texas Sets a ‘record cold high’ – In August

After a scorching heat wave during much of July and August, Texas has now received below-average temperatures, and even set a new record. The National Weather Service in Midland Texas...

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Antarctic Vostok Station Records “Extreme Winter Cold” Prior to Winter’s Arrival

  Image: Vostok Station, Antarctica, Todd Sowers, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO), Columbia University, Palisades, New York for NOAA. The German weather site wetteronline.de reported “extreme winter cold” in...

Utah’s Snowbird Ski Resort Is Celebrating May Snow

Image: Snowbird Resort Webcam. Signs of the Times (SOTT) is reporting that the Snowbird Sky Resort near Salt Lake City in Utah is celebrating an...

Chile and Argentina Get Buried In Snow

Image: NASA MODIS satellite image of Argentina and  Chile showing snow cover. The Andes follow the border of Argentina and Chile, with both countries having...

Mongolia Experiences Snowiest Winter in Since the 1970s

The 2023/2024 winter in Mongolia was its snowiest in nearly 50 years, reports the Mongolian National News Agency: This winter holds the record for the...

Spring Storm Brings Heavy Snow to Salt Lake City Area

Image: Snow in Herriman, UT on May 5, from Andrea K on Twitter. KSL-TV in Salt Lake City reports on a spring storm that seemed...