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North Carolina Expecting Early Snow

National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists were predicting an early preview of winter with the arrival of the first snow of the season on October 15 in North Carolina, reports...

Iceland Seeing Freezing Temperatures and Snow

Winter has come early to Iceland. Reports from Snow-Forecast show that most of Iceland had experienced sustained below freezing temperatures for most of the seven days preceding October 10, with...

Freezing Temperatures Forecast for the Sierra Nevada, Reno Areas

Months before Winter officially arrives, a winter-like storm is moved into California and Nevada earlier this week. Following Tuesday’s cold front passage, a strong and cold Pacific high pressure dome...

Spring In Antarctica Setting Cold Temperature Records

An examination of various research stations across the Antarctic continent shows that several of them are recording anomalously low temperatures for the season, extremely low for the spring. “Stations such...

Cold Front to Affect 134 Million with Below Average Temperatures in U.S. Today

Image above: Temperature departures for the next few days. (FOX Weather) FoxWeather reports that the first big cold front sweeping the nation this fall will result in 134 million people...

Freezing Temperatures, Frost, Invade Minnesota, Ohio

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Duluth, Minnesota reports on a cold air mass invading the northern part of the state Monday night. Saying, "Tonight will again be cool...

Powerful Storm Delivers Freezing Temperatures and Heavy Snow to Parts of Wyoming

A powerful storm delivered freezing temperatures to south eastern Wyoming and the first heavy snowfalls of the season to the Grand Tetons, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort and Grand Targhee,...

Polar Vortex Brings the Chill to Canada

Canada was hit with a polar vortex induced cool down late the first week of October, the Weather Network reports. “With cold air intensifying a disturbance over Eastern Canada, it’ll...

First Snow of the Season Dusts the Top of the Sierra Nevada

  Image: National Weather Service, Reno The first snow of fall/winter 2023 fell on the mountaintops of the Sierra Nevada this past weekend. Reports from both the National Weather Service (NWS)...

Russia Skipping Fall, Heading Straight to Winter

Meteonovosti.ru is reporting that below freezing temperatures had become common across large parts of Russia by September 30. “The area with temperatures below zero is increasing every day,” writes Meteonovosti.ru....

Freeze Watch Issued for Parts of Colorado as Cold Front Approaches

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Grand Junction, Colorado has issued a freeze watch ahead of an approaching cold front that is expected to dramatically drop temperatures by Tuesday...

Mount Rainier Gets Early Snow, Below Freezing Temperatures Expected for the Week

Image: U.S. National Park Service, Wednesday, September 20. “Early snowfall at Mount Rainier hints at upcoming winter wonderland in western Washington,” read the headline of a KOMO News story...

Utah’s Snowbasin Ski Resort Celebrates Late Summer Gift of Early Snow

Snowbasin Resort in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains posted a video, reposted at Unofficial Networks, celebrating the first snowfall there, delivered days before the official beginning of fall. Commenting on Snowbasin’s snowfall,...

First Snowfall of the Season Confirmed on Mount Bachelor

Image: screenshot of video taken by the Mt. Bachelor Ski Patrol. Mount Bachelor, near Bend, Oregon, has recorded its first snowfall of the season. A September 23 report on Instagram...

Kashmir, India, Records Abrupt Drop in Temperature, First Snowfall

Image credit: Navya Sharma for India Today A September 25 article in India Today, reported on a cold front which significantly reduced temperatures in Kashmir and delivered the first snowfall...

Spring Greeted with Heavy Snow in New Zealand

Photo credit: Waka Kotahi It is officially spring in the Southern Hemisphere but don’t tell that to residents of New Zealand where a severe cold front delivered heavy snow. “A heavy...

Snow Falls Again at Alberta’s Banff Sunshine Village

“Yesterday, September 19th, 2023, Banff Sunshine Village took to Facebook to share a picture of the flakes of the season falling,” Powder.com reported. “A quick glance at the...

Freezing Temperatures and Snow Signal Changing Seasons in Alaska

A September 20 headline at Alaska’s News Source (ANS) announced the chilling arrival of fall, “Signs of the changing seasons are showing up all over Alaska.” Along with pictures of...

Autumnal Storm Marks the End of Summer in Finland

A strong storm with high winds downed trees and power lines, arguably signaling the end of summer in Finland. “An autumnal storm, named Varpu, brought strong winds and heavy rains...

The Forecast for Mount Kilimanjaro’s Peak: Below Freezing Temperatures and Snow

Uhuru Peak, Mount Kilimanjaro’s summit, is experiencing well below freezing temperatures and snow as this report is written, with the same forecast for the remainder of the week, according...

Heavy Snow in Argentina Poses Avalanche Threat

Argentinian Ski Area, Las Lenas was slammed by repeated bouts of heavy snow over the past few weeks, according to Snowbrains.com. “Extreme Avalanche Danger in Las Leñas, ARG, After Resort...

As Spring Approaches, Record Cold and Snow Blast South Africa

The South African reported this week that despite the pending end of winter, South Africa was recently slammed by a polar blast that threatened to deliver record or near record temperatures...

Australia’s Late-Winter Weekend Cold Blast

Image above: The cold front brought freezing winds to Australia's southeast, including Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra. Image from WeatherZone.au Various wire services reported that a cold front from Antarctica...

Minnesotans Experience Below-Normal Temperatures, Early Frost

Image above: Forecast temperature anomalies (departure from normal) Monday, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, via Pivotal Weather A cold front pushed through Minnesota on Monday, dropping temperatures significantly. Minnesota Public...

Alberta Ski Resort Reports First Snow Arriving Early

Image above: Lake Louise image via Facebook Two months before its scheduled November 10th opening date, Lake Louise Ski Resort, located in Alberta, Canada reported receiving snow on September 6,...