Pluto has snow-capped mountains covered in methane frost, and although they look similar to snowy mountain chains on Earth, these mountains gather snow in a way entirely unlike anywhere else in ...

The Algerian town of Ain Sefra, deep in the dry, hot Sahara desert was hit by a freak snowfall on December 19. It’s the first time snow has fallen in the region in 37 years.

San Gabriel Mountains Wrightwood received 27 inches of snow at the 5,900-foot elevation level. Total snowfall is 58 inches The Mt. High Ski resort received 12 to 22 inches of snow at the 7,000 to ...

Salt Lake City's skyline with the Wasatch Mountains in the background. Up to 2 feet of snow will fall in the Utah mountains this weekend. Getty "The above normal temperatures and calm and dry ...

Our mountains will see 1-4 inches of snow today, including at pass level. Highs for the entire week will hover a few degrees above and a few below the 50 degree mark. We will be breezy this afternoon.

Desert dust blown onto Rocky Mountain peaks has cut the duration of snow-cover by a month or more, and the same thing is probably happening in the Alps and Himalayas, researchers reported on Monday.

Jan. 17 (UPI) --It snowed in the desert -- again. And NASA has the proof. A new NASA satellite image, shared by the space agency on Wednesday, showcases snow-capped dessert dunes near the town of ...

Pluto has snow-capped mountains covered in methane frost, and although they look similar to snowy mountain chains on Earth, these mountains gather snow in a way entirely unlike anywhere else in ...

So when moist wind approaches a mountain, it rises up the slope, cools and the water condenses to create snow-capped peaks, he said. On Pluto, it's the opposite.