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Gorebull warming in Scotland

“We have had a series of bumper ski seasons in the Scottish Highlands with record snow falls and duration,” says reader Ron Greer. “Though of moderate altitude ( 3 – 4.4 thousand feet) and not far from...

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Norwegian ski resort closed – Road snowed in

“Yes it’s still very cold,” says reader. “Even on the coast here in the south we only have like 8-10 C last weeks. Two days ago we got another 20cm (8 inches) of snow in the mountains.” Folgefonna...

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Do Texas floods portend a new ice age?

“What do floods in Texas have to do with the coming Ice Age?” asks reader Caroline Snyder. “Quite a lot actually! “Looking at the historic record, we only have to go back to the 16th Century; a time...

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More snow in Norway – Videos

Riding through this stuff on a motorcycle must be awfully cold. – Robert “It happened again yesterday on RV7,” says reader. Cars stuck in snow, another 10-15cm of snow. Forecast for the next days:...

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Colorado Springs breaks all-time record for May rainfall

“I just heard on local radio that Colorado Springs has broken the all-time local record for rain in May,” says reader J Bird. “No surprises. I’ve spent a lot of time in Maine and that’s what it has...

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Freezing in Michigan – First day of summer season

LOWS EXPECTED TO BE IN THE UPPER 20S WELL INLAND FROM THE GREAT LAKES. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI… WIDESPREAD FROST EXPECTED ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN TONIGHT… INCLUDING THE...

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Freeze warning for Wisconsin

COLD TEMPERATURES COULD DAMAGE SENSITIVE VEGETATION TONIGHT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI… MAY 30 2015 … .MUCH COLDER AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TODAY. BY TONIGHT…CLEARING SKIES AND...

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Curbing EPA abuses

“Think the corruption in FIFA is bad? What’s going on at the US Environmental Protection Agency is infinitely worse,” says Paul Driessen. “Not only are the agency’s decisions based on junky,...

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Record Antarctic Ice May Force Mawson Base to Relocate – Video

Expanding sea ice threatening the viability of Australia’s Mawson Antarctic research station, warns Rob Wooding, general manager of the Australian Antarctic Division’s Operations Branch. 12 May 2015 –...

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Wisconsin headed for shortened growing season?

“Temperatures overnight in the north woods of Wisconsin dropped as low as the middle 20’s F overnight Sunday with a frost and freeze warning throughout northern Wisconsin and the upper peninsula of...

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Southwest cooler and wetter than now during ice ages

“The (Texas) rains are probably temporary,” says reader Joe Franko.  “However, there is evidence that during a major glacial period, apparently the southwest part of the U.S. was wetter. It probably...

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Antarctic cold moving toward Australia

Large parts of Australia’s southeast are shivering through sub-zero temperatures and heavy snow falls. Snow has fallen on unusually low altitudes in parts of Tasmania, Victoria and New South Wales. Ski...

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3-story-high snow pile in Boston

“Could this be the beginning of a new glacier in Boston?” asks reader. “Snow piles linger in Boston, including one that’s 3 stories high and filled with trash,” reads the headline...

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Blizzards in Scotland

“Basically there are blizzards on the higher hills and it’s friggin June,” says reader Ron Greer. “We are getting really buffeted just now, but what pisses me off is that the BBC Scotland forecast...

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Glencoe Ski Area – More snow tonight

Lovely pictures from Glencoe on the first day of summer Drifting snow. With more forecast later tonight Glencoe Ski area, near Glencoe, Highland, is the oldest ski area in Scotland....

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Norway – School bus blown off road in snowstorm

1 June 2015 – It’s like full winter at Sognefjellet. Thirty-nine people have been rescued and 17 cars are stuck in the snow. A snow plow is on its way, but it is uncertain how long it will take to get...

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Snowfall hits Tianshan Mountain in Hami (China)

See photos: http://english.sina.com/china/p/2015/0531/815888.html Tourists walk past snow covered yurts at a scenic spot in Hami, Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, May 31, 2015. Hami...

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Adelaide – Coldest start to June in nearly 30 years

The mercury plummeted to 2.9 degrees Celsius at 7.35 am, making it the coldest recorded start of June since 1986....

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Norway snow driver –“Never experienced anything like this before”

  “I’ve been in this job for many years, and in my time we have never had to close because of bad weather in June, but today we had no choice,” says Tor Helge Tveit, who has coordinated plowing service...

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June all-time record low shattered in Boston

Records in Boston date back to 1872. RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 600 PM EST MON JUN 1 2015 RECORD COLD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET IN BOSTON TODAY… THE HIGH OF 49 DEGREES TODAY AT...

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