Kurdistan Paralyzed By Cold And Snow



A severe winter outbreak has locked down the Kurdish regions of western Iran near the Iraqi border, with extreme cold and heavy snowfall cutting off hundreds of villages and crippling infrastructure.



In Iran’s Urmia…

Record Snow Buries Lake Louise



Lake Louise Ski Resort, located in the heart of the Canadian Rockies in western Alberta, is seeing a snowy burial.



By the end of December, snowfall on the upper mountain hit 503 cm (198 in), the first time ever the resort…

Cold And Snow Intensify In Turkey And Syria



After heavy snowfall cleared in Turkey's northwest, Arctic air and clearer skies crashed temperatures across Bolu province.



The Turkish State Meteorological Service reported -21.3C (-6.3F) at Abant Lake National…

Arctic Air Reclaims Northwest



Extreme cold has locked back in across Yukon and Alaska over the weekend, with widespread sub -45C readings.



In Yukon, temperatures crashed to brutal levels across the interior.



Pelly Ranch hit -49.7C (-57F). Mayo Airport…

Global Temperatures Down In December



UAH satellite data show the global lower troposphere anomaly fell to 0.30C (0.54F) in December 2025, down from 0.43C (0.77F) in November, reinforcing the ongoing reversal since the 2024 Hunga Tonga/El Nino-driven spike.…

Europe Is Frozen



Berlin’s grid was deliberately sabotaged on Jan 3 by a far-left extremist group calling itself Vulkangruppe (Volcano Group).



Arsonists set fire to a high-voltage cable bridge over the Teltow Canal, cutting electricity and heating to…

Cold Pushes Deep Into India



Bhubaneswar, a low-elevation coastal city in eastern India, fell to 9.4C (48.9F) this morning, which made for the coldest Jan 8 on record and also the city’s fourth-lowest January minimum since records began in 1952.



Only…

Scandinavia Breaches -40C



Scandinavia is in the grip of its sharpest January cold in years.



In Trøndelag, Norway, the past several days have seen the lowest January temperatures in 16 years, since the historic winter of 2010.



Multiple stations have…

Europe In The Freezer



A severe Arctic air mass tightened its grip on Europe over the weekend, delivering extreme, in some cases record-breaking cold across the north and east while heavy snow buried mountain regions farther south.



Scandinavia led the…

California Drought-Free



For the first time in 25 years, California is completely drought free.



This contradicts years of media claims that the state had entered a permanent or mega-drought driven by climate change:







The Independent as recently…

Historic Snowstorms Sweep Russia



Russia continues to be hammered by one of its most severe snow events in a century, with the Far East buried.



Another burst of snow slammed the Kamchatka Peninsula on Jan 13, dumping 2 meters (6.6 feet) across large…

Kamchatka Breaks 146-Year Snow Record



The Kamchatka Peninsula has logged its largest snowfall event ever observed, according to Russia’s national weather service.



Official snowfall logs for Kamchatka date back to 1879. Based on that archive, authorities…

Prolonged Freeze For Alaska



In parts of Alaska, winter's cold has reached historic levels.



At 7:30 PM Thursday, Fairbanks officially climbed to 0F (-17.8C) for the first time in 32 days, ending a subzero stretch that began Dec 13, 2025. That now stands…

U.S. Forecast Full-Blown Arctic Outbreak



Alaska is locked in one of its coldest winters in more than a century, with the Lower 48 next in line.



As mentioned last week, Fairbanks held below -19C (-2F) from Dec 13 through Jan 16 — a stretch of sustained…

Snow Hits Central China



Central China is currently copping its heaviest snowfall of the winter, with cold instantly tightening its energy markets.



Snow depths in Henan are approaching 30 cm (a foot) Tuesday morning (video below) — a high-impact dumping…

...the strongest since 2003.

Severe Arctic Freeze And Southern Ice Storm Ahead



A continental-scale Arctic air mass is now surging south out of Canada and will engulf much of the United States through the end of the week, locking large portions of the country into one of the most severe…

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Back-to-Back Arctic Blasts For US



The ECMWF continues to roll out a relentless Arctic pattern for the United States, with subzero temperatures forecast for about 102 million people, just over 30% of the U.S. population, into early next week.



The model…

The models were treated as fixed. The measurements were treated as adjustable.