Eastern Europe and parts of Asia facing severe cold snap

Eastern Europe and parts of Asia facing severe cold snap

A severe cold snap is forecast to descend down into Eastern Europe and Asia in the coming days, bringing temperatures down to about -30 °C (-22 °F), as per numerical forecast models.

Extremely cold Arctic air to impact much of U.S.

Extremely cold Arctic air to impact much of U.S.

A massive surge of extremely cold Arctic air will consume much of the Lower 48 this week with well below-normal temperatures stretching from the Northwest into the Eastern two-thirds of the U.S.

China hit by strongest cold wave since 1987

China hit by strongest cold wave since 1987

The weather in northern China changed dramatically at the end of last week, leaving at least 7 people dead and hundreds of thousands of livestock stranded after exceptionally cold temperatures hit the province of Xinjiang.

Record-low temperatures hit southern Brazil

Record-low temperatures hit southern Brazil

Temperatures in Brazil began dopping early last week with the approach of Subtropical Storm “Yakecan” – eventually reaching unprecedented lows in the country’s south.