Heavy snow, high winds hit the Northeast
Much of the Northeast is under a state of emergency as a blizzard is expected to bring over one foot of snow and high winds to the area.
Quinn Kelley 0 Comment Nation, Weather blizzard, New York, Nor'easter, Pennsylvania, snow, winter
Much of the Northeast is under a state of emergency as a blizzard is expected to bring over one foot of snow and high winds to the area.
Steve Earley 0 Comment Eurasia, Sports, World Animals, horse racing, horses, snow, sports, Switzerland, winter
If the third Saturday in May in Baltimore can be too hot for you, another horse racing spectacle, held over the weekend at a mountain resort in Switzerland, courts the opposite extreme, holding its meeting on a frozen lake.
Matt Bracken 0 Comment The Baltimore Sun exercises, military, South Korea, winter
Marines from South Korea and U.S. are participating in the four-week winter combined exercise in South Korea.
Matt Bracken 0 Comment The Baltimore Sun ice baths, Japan, Tokyo, winter
Japanese bathers pray for the healthy new year while dipping in a cold water tub with blocks of ice at a park adjacent to Teppozu Inari Shinto Shrine during a winter ritual in Tokyo, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017. About 100 people gathered for the mid-winter event to pray for their healthy new year and displayed their perseverance.
Steve Earley 0 Comment Americas, Eurasia First day of winter, rituals, solstice, winter, winter solstice
Today, areas north of the equator marked the winter solstice, when their hemisphere is titled farthest away from the sun.
Quinn Kelley 0 Comment Weather New England, New York, northeast, snow, Vermont, weather, winter
New England ski areas are rejoicing in the recent snow ahead of the traditional start to the season. More →
Matt Bracken 0 Comment The Baltimore Sun, World skiing, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, winter
In a season traditionally associated with ice skating, snowball fights and mulled wine in wintry Europe, birds are chirping, flowers blooming and fake snow covering Alpine ski slopes in one of the warmest Decembers on record.
Quinn Kelley 0 Comment Nation, The Baltimore Sun, Weather Los Angeles, New York City, snow, weather, winter
A weather pattern that could be associated with El Nino has turned winter upside-down across the U.S. during a week of heavy holiday travel, bringing spring-like warmth to the Northeast, a risk of tornadoes in the South and so much snow in parts of the West that there are concerns about avalanches. On Christmas Day, it could be warmer in New York City than Los Angeles.
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Kalani Gordon 0 Comment The Baltimore Sun Druid Hill Park, Federal Hill, Guilford, Spring, winter
Move over, winter. Skip down memory lane into our archives of spring days and all that comes with those — flowers, parks, camping, picnics, and walks along the harbor — while Baltimore awaits true spring-like weather in the city to arrive.
Jerry Jackson 0 Comment Maryland, Photo essays, The Baltimore Sun Bay Bridge, Chesapeake Bay, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Federal Hill, Fort McHenry, frozen, ice, Inner Harbor, kent island, Lloyd Fox, oak lawn cemetery, snow, winter
As February gives way to March, the ice on the frozen Chesapeake begins to break and the snow starts to melt. Baltimore Sun photographer Lloyd Fox flies in a small airplane over the Maryland landscape to make aerial pictures of the whitewashed views.