Weekly Snow News for North America, updated 2 April 2026: US resorts close early amid +20°C warmth, while Canada sees up to 64cm (26") snowfall and strong coverage.

Weekly Snow News for Europe, updated 2 April 2026: Alps hit by 1m+ (40") snowfall and rising avalanche risk, while Pyrenees and Scandinavia maintain strong late-season coverage.

Weekly Snow News for Asia, updated 2 April 2026: Japan’s season winds down with light snowfall under 10cm (4"), while Hokkaido maintains deep 425cm (170") bases.

Geologists say there is “absolutely no chance” of preserving any of Germany’s remaining glaciers. They attribute the decline entirely to climate change, warning the final remnants are expected to vanish by the 2030s.

Winter made an early-season entrance in Australia overnight, with a polar blast from the Antarctic dumping up to 15cm of fresh snow on the slopes as temperatures tumbled to around -2.C.