One Killed, Many Stranded in Heavy Snow in Eastern Europe
January 28, 2012
Filed under Europe
Tags: Balkans, below freezing, blizzards, brrr, Bucharest, Bulgaria, climate, climate change, Code Red, cold, cold deaths, Europe, freeze, freezing, frigid temperatures, frostbite, global cooling, Global Freeze, global freezing, global warming, heavy snow, Kosovo, Romania, snowfall, snowfalls, weather
One Killed, Many Stranded in Heavy Snow in Eastern Europe
http://www.voanews.com
January 26, 2012
Parts of eastern and central Europe were hit hard by blizzards and frigid temperatures for a second day Thursday, which killed at least one person, and left many trapped in vehicles.
Heavy snow across the world
September 27, 2010
Filed under Canada, New Zealand
Tags: brr, Canada, climate, climate change, cold, global cooling, Global Freeze, global freezing, global warming, heavy snowfall, New Zealand, record snow, record snowfall, ski, ski resorts, ski slopes, skiing, snowfalls, temperature, temperatures, The Alps, weather
Heavy snow across the world
http://www.planetski.eu
27 September 2010…New Zealand, Canada and The Alps have seen some decent snowfalls this week. It has been a pretty amazing time for some resorts around the world….
Big September Snowfalls in Canada
http://www.skiinfo.com
September 23, 2010…Last winter Marmot opened on November 11, its earliest opening date ever, with ideal snow conditions. So far this fall is shaping up to deliver a repeat performance of last year’s early season snowfalls which helped contribute to Marmot’s record setting year for attendance…
Huge Snowfalls in New Zealand
http://www.skiinfo.com
September 23, 2010…”We have received heavy snow mainly from the west and north west since late last week. Whakapapa has gone from 130cm’s a week ago to over two metres….
Heavy August Snowfall in the European Alps
August 25, 2010
Filed under Europe
Tags: Cervinia, climate, Europe, freeze, freezing, global cooling, Global Freeze, global freezing, global warming, Italy, rare snow, rare snowfall, record snow, record snowfall, Saas Fee, ski, ski resorts, skiing, snowfalls, summer snow, summer snowfall, switzerland, temperature, temperatures, Val Senales, weather, Zermatt
Up To 45cm Fresh August Snow In 24 Hours on Swiss Glaciers
http://www.skiinfo.com
22.08.10
…Switzerland’s two open glacier ski areas have seen remarkable August snowfalls with Saas Fee reporting 45cm (18 inches) of new snow on Sunday, with more falling since, including another 5cm (two inches) yesterday. Neighbouring Zermatt, the only area open 365 days and home to Europe’s highest lifts, reported healthy snowfalls too. Saas Fee describes current conditions as “packed powder” and has a 1.6m (5.3 foot) base with terrain park and half pipe open. Both resorts set off Powder Alarms on Skiinfo.com, triggered for snowfall of 20cm or more, obviously a rare event in August…
Farmers’ Almanac: Frigid 2010 forecast
September 2, 2009
Filed under USA
Tags: bitterly cold, brrr, chilly, climate, climate change, cold, cool, Farmers' Almanac, freezing winter, global cooling, Global Freeze, global freezing, global warming, ice cold, snowfalls, temperature, temperatures, USA, weather, winter
Frigid 2010 forecast: More Crazy Weather Ahead
http://www.farmersalmanac.com
August 30th, 2009
After a late start to summer, and a soggy one in many areas, the new, hot of the presses, 2010 Farmers’ Almanac is here, and within its pages is a prediction for an “Ice Cold Sandwich” winter.
Mt Hutt ski resort to open two weeks ahead of schedule for the first time in at least ten years
May 17, 2009
Filed under New Zealand, South Island
Tags: brrr, chilly, climate, climate change, cold, global cooling, Global Freeze, global warming, Mount Hutt, Mt Hutt, New Zealand, New Zealand snow season, New Zealand South Island, ski, ski resort, skiing, snow, snow season, snowboarding, snowfall, snowfalls, snowfields, South Island, temperature, temperatures, weather, winter
May skiing and riding on the cards for Mt Hutt
http://www.ski.com.au
15 May 2009
Skiers and riders can look forward to hitting New Zealand’s Mt Hutt ski resort later this month, as ski area staff work to open two weeks ahead of schedule for the first time in at least ten years.
Mt Hutt has received more than 170cm of snow over the past 12 days resulting in a 110cm snow base and a decision to work towards a Queen’s Birthday weekend opening on Saturday 30 May (conditions permitting).
It’s the best early snow the ski area has had in decades, according to Dave Wilson, Ski Area Manager for Mt Hutt.
Winter Down Under Starts Early at Mount Buller
May 16, 2009
Filed under australia, Victoria
Tags: australia, brrr, chilly, climate change, cold, global cooling, Global Freeze, global warming, Melbourne, Mount Buller, Mount Buller resort, Mt Buller, ski, ski resort, ski resorts, skiers, skiing, snow, snow season, snowboarding, snowfall, snowfalls, snowfield, snowfields, temperature, temperatures, Victoria, Victorian snow season, winter
Winter Down Under Starts Early at Mount Buller
http://www.jaunted.com
May 14, 2009
..This year in particular looks fantastic for the Victorian snowfields. The Mount Buller resort region has already had a weekend opening for skiers, making it the earliest start to the season in history, and five weeks ahead of the usual schedule…
Ski resorts welcome early snow dumps
April 27, 2009
Filed under australia, Victoria
Tags: australia, brrr, bumper ski season, chilly, climate, climate change, cold, cold snap, early snow, early snowfall, Falls Creek, global cooling, Global Freeze, global warming, Lake Mountain, Mount Baw Baw, Mount Hotham, ski, ski resorts, ski season, snow, snowfall, snowfalls, sub-zero temperatures, temperature, temperatures, Victoria, Victorian Snow Reporting Service, VSRS, weather
Ski resorts welcome early snow dumps
The Age
April 26, 2009
The Victorian ski season might still be six weeks away, but the state’s two main ski resorts are already reporting snowfalls of up to 20 centimetres.
Australia: Coldest March night in 31 years
March 6, 2009
Filed under australia, NSW
Tags: australia, chilly, climate, climate change, cold, freezing, frost, global cooling, Global Freeze, global warming, Liverpool, Mt Hotham, New South Wales, NSW, Orange, snow, snowfalls, Sydney, Vic, Victoria, weather
Freezing temperatures for the southeast
http://www.weatherzone.com.au
March 6, 2009
Temperatures in parts of New South Wales and Victoria have plummeted in the last few days, a stark reminder that we are albeit, just into Autumn.
Overnight minimums have been particularly low, with places such as Orange in NSW creeping to 1 degree last night. Even Sydney only managed 14 degrees, with nearby Liverpool not even making 10. However, it was the around the ranges of southern NSW and eastern VIC that the cold has bitten hardest. Perisher, NSW recorded a low of -7 degrees, that’s 10 below average and their coldest March night in at least 31 years.
Early snowfalls in Europe hit Historic Levels
December 8, 2008
Filed under Alaska, Austria, Canada, Europe, France, Norway, scotland, spain, Switzerland, UK, USA, Vermont
Tags: Alaska, Alberta, Austria, Canada, chilly, climate, climate change, cold, Colorado, Europe, France, global cooling, Global Freeze, global warming, Japan, Maine, Norway, Pyrenees, scotland, ski, snow, snowfalls, spain, switzerland, UK, Vail, Vermont, weather, winter
Early snowfalls in Europe hit Historic Levels
http://wattsupwiththat.com
December 7, 2008
- 20 year record snowfall in Dolomites enough to last all season
- Some Swiss train services cancelled due to excess snow
- Still more heavy snow in the Pyrenees
- More snow for Scotland
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