snowfall
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While it is unlikely the UK will see any snowfall this autumn, it is still too early to say if the winter will be especially cold or snowy.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
René Garreaud, an atmospheric scientist at the University of Chile, said this type of system was responsible for the notable snowfall in 2025.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
Winter-sports enthusiasts are praying to Ullr, Norse god of snow, for El Niño to deliver spectacular snowfall over the Rocky Mountains—at least according to a press release issued by Vail Resorts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
El Niño is an awe-inspiringly complicated network of relationships across air and ocean, tying snowfall in Chile with drought in Papua New Guinea and connecting floods in Texas with Antarctic sea ice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Without a squawk Vonetta gathered up all of the paper— and there was a heavy snowfall of paper.
From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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
A "Pembrokeshire Dangler" - a stream of showers, wintry in this case - also gave significant snowfalls in south west Wales and Cornwall.
From BBC ● Jan. 2, 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
Even here on the coast there had been two light snowfalls in the last month of summer.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
