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New Record Low Temperature Set in Providence, Rhode Island During Late Spring Cold Snap
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Boston, MA reported on Twitter that Providence, RI set a new record-low temperature on Thursday, May 18, 2023.
This was part of a larger...
Below Freezing Temperatures Chill Upstate New York
A late spring cold snap delivered below freezing temperatures to several upstate New York cities on Thursday May 18, 2023.
Rochester, Watertown, Dunkirk, Wellsville, Dansville, Oswego, and Fort Drum all...
Western U.S. Winter Wrap Up Details – Numerous Cold and Snow Records Set
The winter of 2022/2023 was one to remember in the western United States.
“From record-breaking cold spells to unprecedented amounts of snow, this has been a cold season to remember,”...
Australia Feels the Chill
Fall is feeling more like winter in Australia at the present, where The Guardian reports “very state except Western Australia and the Northern Territory experienced a minimum temperature below...
New Delhi Records Third Coldest May Morning in 122 Years
According to The Times of India, On May 4, 2023, India’s capital of New Delhi recorded the third coldest May morning since 1901.
At 15.8°C (60.4F), the region’s 32 million...
New Zealand Ski Resorts Receive First Heavy Snow
Image: Coronet Peak Webcam
More than a month in advance of its normally scheduled opening, one of the most popular ski resorts in New Zealand is reporting its first “dump”...
Some European Ski Resorts Reporting Fresh Snow and ‘Exceptional’ Conditions
Image: Fonna Glacier Ski Resort via Facebook
Planet Ski reports a number of ski resorts in Europe remain open or have reopened for limited late spring, early summer operations.
“Conditions at...
Latvia Is Not Being Spared from a Spring Freeze
Latvian Public Broadcasting (LSM.lv) reports that May is starting off cold in Latvia with some areas anticipating a record “frost episode."
Discussing the unusually cold spring, LSM.lv writes:
In the second...
Nome Had Its Coldest April in 38 Years, Snow Was Above Average as Well
Nome, Alaska was colder and snowier in April 2023 than it normally is.
With an average temperature of 8.4℉, April 2023 was Nome’s coldest April since 1985, and the third...
Cheyenne Records Six Straight Months of Below Average Temperatures
The National Weather Service (NWS) reports that temperatures in Cheyenne, Wyoming in April were below normal for the month. As KGAB 650 AM reports, because April’s temperature came in...
NOAA Confirms the U.S. Experienced a Colder than Normal Start to Spring
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) most recent National Monthly Climate Report confirms that March 2023 was both below normal in temperature, and above normal in precipitation, mainly...
Southern Australia Sees a Weekend Cold Snap
In a story by the Australian Broadcast Corporation (ABC) meteorologist Tom Saunders notes that Australia, as it approaches the Southern Hemisphere winter, is in for a lot of early cold...
West Virginia Experiences the Biggest May Snowfall Event on Record
It appears a recent late winter storm has broken the all-time record, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in West Virginia.
Robert Leffler, a retired NWS meteorologist, told the...
May Snow in Michigan Sets State and National Records
Michigan experienced an unusually cold and snowy beginning to May, as a rare bitter cold front blew in across portions of the Great Lakes and into the northeastern United...
Midwest United States Cold Spring May Continue and Add Planting Delays
AgWeb.com is reporting that a Frustrating Cold Weather Trend Could Produce More Planting Delays.
Much of the Midwestern United States has been experiencing a colder than normal spring, as indicated...
‘Frosty Winter Forecast’ in Australia as ‘Temperatures Plummet’
Above: There's a chance large parts of Australia could record unusually cool temperatures in the first week of May. (Supplied: BOM)
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC News) has reported temperatures...
Mount Kilimanjaro Snows Falling
Approximately 4 inches of snow fell on Mount Kilimanjaro from April 28 through April 30, reports Snow-Forecast.com. Mount Kilimanjaro also had modest amounts of snow fall earlier in the...
Wyoming and Other Western States Set Seasonal Snowpack Records
Above: Western United States Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) map, ending March 31, 2023, image by NRCS.
Wyoming has had a particularly harsh winter. Central Wyoming recorded a 151 day stretch...
Fresh Snow and Winter Warnings for Colorado
A late-season snow storm arrived in Colorado and parts of Wyoming on April 25, delivering cold temperatures and snow, reports Accuweather and AOL.com.
The National Weather Service issued Winter Storm...
Late Season Winter Weather Hits Great Britain
The UK based newspaper, The Sun, reports that Great Britain is experiencing a late season winter event. Reporting on Met Office predictions, The Sun writes:
They expect "wintry showers" today...
Late April Cold Front Delivered Well Below Average Temperatures to 200 Million People
Weather forecasters say that a cold front that blew into the United States on April 21 is lingering across a wide swath of the country and is expected to...
No Spring for North Dakota Yet and Storm Brings More Snow
The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning for a vast swath of North Dakota for April 20 and April 21.
The Grand Fork Herald reported that a winter...
Harsh Winter Kills Thousands of Migrating Antelope in Wyoming
Above: Deceased antelope in Wyoming - image from Wyoming Fish and Game Department.
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD) cut the number of antelope tags available to hunters for...
Accumulated Snow Delays Grand Canyon’s Opening
Above: The Grand Canyon Lodge as seen on April 4, 2023. The North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park has received more than 250 inches of accumulated snowfall this...
Lake Tahoe Breaks All-Time Snowfall Record
California and the entire West Coast of the United States has experienced a record setting water year, thanks to a series of atmospheric rivers that have added much needed...