Zaragoza bids farewell to the extreme heat with a sharp drop in temperatures
Zaragoza bids farewell to record heat with a sharp drop in temperatures. AEMET issues warnings and the north wind brings relief. When will the thermometers fall?
Severe storms and a sharp drop in temperature: this is how the weather is changing in Italy
Record heat in Italy ends with intense storms, orange alerts, and a temperature drop of up to 9 degrees. We'll tell you everything about tomorrow's weather in Europe.
Mexico is preparing for a very active cold front season with 56 systems predicted.
The National Meteorological Service (SMN) forecasts 56 cold fronts for 2026-2027, exceeding the average. El Niño will intensify the cold and storms. Find out which areas will be most affected.
Cold wave in the peninsula: summer says goodbye with polar air
Polar air has brought a temperature drop to the Iberian Peninsula, with frosts and lows of 8 degrees Celsius inland. How long will the cold last? We'll tell you.
Freezing winter in Europe: El Niño and the polar vortex could bring waves of cold and snow
Will a frigid winter arrive in Europe? El Niño is strengthening and the polar vortex is weakening, increasing the likelihood of cold waves and snow. Spain could be affected, although less likely. Find out all the details and how to prepare.
Cold waves in Spain: less frequent but still deadly
Cold waves in Spain have halved in 50 years, but extreme cold continues to claim victims. Learn the facts and forecasts for the future.
The first polar wave of winter hits Argentina with extreme cold and winds of 90 km/h
The first polar wave of winter brought sub-zero temperatures, 90 km/h winds, and snowfall to Argentina. See how the weather is evolving and the current alerts.
A mass of polar air freezes the country with record temperatures and historic snowfall
The polar cold continues unabated with sub-zero temperatures and snow on the coast. Find out when temperatures will rise and which areas are under alert.
Argentina shivering at an unprecedented polar air outbreak
Argentina is experiencing a historic polar cold wave with sub-zero temperatures and snow. Check the forecast, affected areas, and safety advice.
Snow in May: unusual cold, northerly winds and late snowfall in Spain
Late snowfalls in May in Spain: northerly winds, unusual cold and low snow level in the Pyrenees, Cantabrian Mountains, Sierra Nevada and other mountains.
Radical change in the weather from heat to cold and snow in spring
Why in Spain we go from heat to snow in hours: causes, data from AEMET and the impact of climate change in spring.
Cold front 38: evolution, expected effects and key recommendations
Cold front 38: evolution, cold, wind and waves. Check its effects and key recommendations to deal with this winter weather event.
Access to Mount Teide has reopened after the snowfall and the risk of ice.
The Island Council reopens access to Mount Teide after the snowfall. Check which roads are open, safety recommendations, and the alert status.
Cold front 37: effects of arctic air and heat wave in Mexico
Cold front 37 in Mexico: heavy rains, northerly winds, frost, and a heat wave in other areas. See affected states and main risks.
Coldest January on record in Europe amid escalating global heat
Why was January the coldest in Europe since 2010 while the planet recorded one of its warmest Januaries? Data, maps, and effects in Spain.
Coldest January in Europe in over a decade despite global heat
January was the coldest in Europe since 2010, while the planet recorded one of its warmest Januaries and accumulated extreme phenomena in both hemispheres.
Cold front 33: heavy rain, northerly winds and freezing temperatures across much of the country
Cold front 33 brings intense cold, heavy rain, snowfall on mountain peaks, and northerly winds with high waves. Check the impact and the most affected areas.
Cold wave in Florida: unusual snow, iguana alert, and lessons for Europe
A cold wave has hit Florida, bringing snow to Tampa, frost, and even iguana rain. Here's how the extreme cold is affecting the region and what lessons it offers for Spain and Europe.
Cold front 32 in Mexico: impacts, affected states and risks from extreme cold and heavy rains
Cold front 32 in Mexico: forecast of extreme cold, heavy rain, and a "Norte" wind event in several states. Check affected areas and risks.
Cold front 30: how it will affect with extreme cold, rain and a northerly wind event
Cold front number 30 and the third winter storm bring extreme cold, heavy rain, snow, and a strong northerly wind event to Mexico. Check affected states and risks.
Winter storm Fern in the United States: scope, risks and effects on international travel
Winter storm Fern batters the United States with snow, ice, and extreme cold, paralyzing airports and disrupting routes to Europe. Learn about its impacts.
Red alert in Galicia due to stormy seas, wind, snow and polar cold
Galicia activates red alert on the coast of A Coruña due to 9-meter waves, extreme wind, snow at low elevations and suspension of classes and activities.
The Bielsa tunnel is closed due to avalanche risk and severe snowstorm
Bielsa tunnel closure due to avalanche risk: road conditions, Aemet warnings and situation in Llanos de Benasque.
Polar air mass: how it forms and how it affects Spain
What is a polar air mass, how does it form, and how does it affect the weather in Spain with cold, snow, heavy rain, and storms?
Cold front 27: effects in Mexico, rain, cold and strong winds
Cold front 27 brings heavy rain, cold temperatures, frost, and strong winds. Check affected areas and key recommendations to protect yourself.
The Community of Madrid activates the alert for a cold wave
Madrid activates high alert due to cold wave: sub-zero minimum temperatures, most affected areas and key points to protect your health these days.
Three Kings with snow: the winter storm that will mark the parade
Three Kings Day with snow: forecast of snowfall, intense cold and rain in Spain and the Valencian Community during the Three Kings Parade and Three Kings Day.
Cold and heat: the temperatures of life and its limits
Discover how cold and heat affect life, health, the child's brain and the climate, and what role our ingenuity plays in adapting.
Cold front 25 in Mexico: extreme cold, rain and snow
Cold front 25 in Mexico: extreme cold, heavy rain, snow, and strong winds. Check affected areas and main risks before it arrives.
The cold wave in India intensifies from December 9th
The IMD warns of a cold wave in India from December 9: affected areas, drop in temperatures, dense fog and official warnings.
Winter storm in the United States: impact on travel, extreme snow and first major Arctic air surge
Winter storm in the US: bomb cyclone, extreme snow, chaos at airports and on roads and arrival of arctic air at the beginning of December.
Polar vortex: why it will cause an episode of extreme cold
The polar vortex is weakening and will release Arctic air. See how it could bring extreme cold, snow, and strong winds to Europe and the Mediterranean region.
Basque mountain passes closed due to snow: status, restrictions and advice
Check which Basque mountain passes are closed due to snow, where chains are required, and sections where caution is advised. Warnings and forecasts for safe travel.
Castile and León wakes up to sub-zero temperatures: data and forecast
Frost and minimum temperatures as low as -8°C in Castile and León. Check data by area and the Aemet forecast for today and the coming days.
What is a polar vortex and how will it cause extreme cold in Mexico?
How the polar vortex works and why it can cause extreme cold in Mexico. The most exposed states, likely dates, and key tips for preparing.
Cold waves: what the models predict for next winter
Models point to more likely cold snaps due to a weak La Niña and a fragile polar vortex. Impact on Spain and what to expect in January.
New cold wave alert: impact, forecast, and response in South America
An intense cold wave is affecting Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Brazil. We analyze the forecast, risks, and measures taken.
Strong cold front in Mendoza: forecast, rain, and low temperatures
A cold front is bringing rain, snow, and a drop in temperatures to Mendoza. Check the weekly forecast and alerts here.
Polar cold wave in South America: historical records, consequences, and responses
The most intense cold wave in decades hits South America, causing deaths and breaking record highs. Learn about its causes and effects here.
New cold snap in the AMBA region: freezing temperatures, wind, and weather alerts for this week
The polar climate brings cold, wind, and rain to the Greater Buenos Aires (AMBA) and the province. Discover the forecast, alerts, and how to protect yourself from the low temperatures.
Impact of the cold front on the Southern Cone: forecast, temperatures, and recommendations
The cold front is impacting the Southern Cone, bringing falling temperatures and rain and frost. Check out the forecast and recommendations for the week.
Severe cold waves: When they arrive, how they will affect Uruguay, Argentina, and Chile, and what to expect this winter.
Extreme cold waves are forecast for the Southern Cone, with record lows, frost, and possible snowfall in several areas. How and when will this impact the region?
The South Pacific Anticyclone intensifies cold and humidity on the Peruvian coast: main effects and recommendations
The strengthening of the South Pacific Anticyclone brings cold, humidity, and light rain to Lima, Callao, Ica, and Arequipa. Learn how it affects the weather and what recommendations are available.
Interventions to combat extreme cold in high Andean regions: investment, improvements, and new approaches to educational infrastructure
High Andean schools are strengthening their infrastructure with record investment and innovative solutions to protect students from extreme cold.
Polar air leaves its mark: intense cold and frost in South America
Discover how polar air affects South America: sub-zero temperatures, frost, and tips for coping with the intense winter cold.
Hail and frost hit South America: a week marked by weather extremes
Discover how frost and hail are affecting South America, with freezing temperatures and storms putting the region on alert. Get all the details.
Winter weather events impact the Southern and Northern Hemispheres: snow, extreme cold, and storms in June 2025
Find out how storms, snowfall, and intense cold are affecting the Americas and the Southern Hemisphere this winter. Learn about the risks now!
The most intense cold wave of the year affects the Southern Cone: forecasts, affected areas, and recommendations
Find out how the cold snap will affect Argentina and Chile. Forecasts, alerts, at-risk areas, and tips to protect yourself from extreme cold.
The Coldest Countries in the World: An Icy Journey
Explore the coldest countries in the world and their stunning icy landscapes.
The frozen fox in Germany: the story behind a viral image
Discover the story behind the frozen fox in Germany, a symbol of the cold snap and a reminder of the impact of climate change.
Extreme Cold Wave in Spain: Subzero Temperatures and Safety Tips
Discover the cold snap in Spain with sub-zero temperatures, safety recommendations, and snow forecasts.
Possible breakup of the polar vortex
We tell you what the breaking of the polar vortex is and how this can bring some hope in the face of the drought situation in Spain.
Do we confuse terms when there is a cold snap?
Meteorologists use some jargon that we may not understand well. What terms are used in cold spells and what do we get confused?
Details of the Siberian cold wave that hits Spain
The Siberian cold wave that we are experiencing is reaching its highest point in all of Spain. Let's see the details.
Cold wave in Spain: the frozen country (except the Canary Islands)
The cold wave in Spain is leaving snow at very low levels, starting at sea level. What weather is it expected to be today and tomorrow? We will tell you.
What is a cold snap?
The cold wave is a phenomenon whereby temperatures drop sharply in 24 hours. But where do they originate? Come in and find out.
Places so cold that it seems impossible for people to inhabit them
Citizens of places like Verkhoyansk, Yakutsk or Oymyakon (both in Russia) live lives very different from ours, at least in winter. For example, drivers in these cities leave their cars torn up in parking lots for long hours while shopping or running errands, often having to heat the lubricating oil in their cars with a blowtorch to defrost it.