Saudi Arabia's usually sun-baked deserts have been transformed into an unexpected winter scene in recent days, as snow blanketed parts of the Al-Jawf region in the northern Al-Nafūd desert.

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This could be the first in these dunes for decades. A rare snowfall in the Sonoran desert, January 2019. Photographer: Paul Williams I had no way of knowing what would be waiting for us once we ...

The town in the San Jacinto Mountains was one of many mountain areas to receive significant snowfall in the storm ... even three inches of rain. However, desert areas, including the Coachella ...

Heavier snow is expected across the Cascades while the high desert will see little. Plan for slick and icy roads locally, and difficult travel through the passes. Heavy snow and gusty winds will ...