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snowfall

[snoh-fawl] / ˈsnoʊˌfɔl /


NOUN
snow
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Huss said the "very bad state of the glaciers at the moment" was down to a "combination of bad circumstances", including less snowfall, and the arrival of dust from the Sahara Desert in March.

From Barron's Jun. 27, 2026

As a result, some regions may experience heavier rain or snowfall, while others see unusually hot and dry conditions.

From Science Daily Jun. 15, 2026

The recent snowfall comes amid a “May Gray” weather condition that is expected to bring lower temperatures across Southern California through Thursday, with mountains and deserts potentially experiencing temperatures up to 25 degrees below average.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

Residents, volunteers and officials report that, as last winter set in, snowfall made the danger points harder to see amid intensified mining.

From BBC May 6, 2026

On a still-dark February morning, with the winter’s heaviest snowfall on the ground, Andy Blevins scraped off his Jeep and began his daily drive to the supermarket warehouse.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

And probably all the snow: Recent research by Cohen found that polar vortex stretches align with the heaviest and deepest snowfalls.

From Slate Feb. 25, 2026

It has all come during a particularly cold winter, with heavy snowfalls and temperatures around 6 degrees Fahrenheit or lower since early January.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 26, 2026

These layers of ice holding dust, compacted for centuries, perhaps millennia, may be able to tell us about the atmosphere, temperatures and snowfalls deep into the past.

From Barron's Nov. 7, 2025

There have been high winds in the alps for some days, and over the last 24 hours, heavy snowfalls.

From BBC Mar. 10, 2024

Hawaii’s Big Island, though lying well within the Tropic of Cancer, has mountains high enough to support alpine habitats and receive occasional snowfalls.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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