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-46C. Yakutsk, Yakutia/Siberia. Jan. 14, 2010. 11:03.
A view from my window. That’s what we have currently outdoor in Yakutsk. Pretty cold. -46C. Happy Valentine’s Day 
Demonstrated in late January, hundreds of snowmen at -10 ° C on the Schlossplatz in Berlin for more commitment to combating climate change. They were accompanied by some Flickr members who held what is happening in the picture.
Yes, we did it. We were in Yakutia’s valley of Oymyakon. Our first morning in the coldest place in Siberia. It was -52C. Pretty good, indeed and felt really good. Watch the video and see what cold air we were breating.
Strange. It was -52C, but we felt really cold. We couldn’t stay outside more than 15 minutes. But when we registered -57.1C in Tomtor on the day of our depature for Yakutsk, it was bearable. We were even surprised at such a low temp at that moment. (more…)
Denver, Colorado
Winter Weather
Deep Daisy remains until Monday with snow and hurricane
9. January 2010, 18:08 Clock
The feared chaos is largely failed in Germany. Between meter-high snow drifts on Ruegen and a truck-mile traffic jam in the direction of Alsace, the winter is raging in Germany still capable. And another is announced only a few parts of the country clear.
The Russians are tougher in taking – In the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk reign minus 31 degrees - Is cycled anyway.
After Deep has “Daisy” laid over Germany on Saturday, a huge snow blocked roads and submerged rail, is also no improvement in the weather for Sunday in sight. According to a forecast by the German Weather Service (DWD) in Offenbach, and it continues to snow at temperatures between zero degrees at the North and Baltic Seas and minus ten degrees in the south and east. “Stay midwinter.
8.1.2010 – 18:10 Uhr Source dpa
Bielefeld, Germany (AP) – Germany is sinking in the snow. Many people feel cold – Dorthe Kohler, however, is happy since the onset of winter. The 54-year-old Inuit woman from Aasiaat on the west coast of Greenland, feels these days as in their homeland. For 15 years she lives in Bielefeld.
Big igloo in front of Kinngait (southern region of Baffin Island) — Source Wikipedia
Deutsche Presse-Agentur dpa she told how the German differs from the Greenland winter.
How does the German winter for you?
Kohler: “I feel like at home. The childhood comes back to me. Snow, always snow. Dog sled ride, skiing – those were good times. In Bielefeld is rarely any snow. But I can not change, I have to through. I chose to live here because I also have to endure, that there is hardly any snow. ”
8.1.2010 – 18:10 Uhr – Quelle dpa
Fear of “Daisy” – winter chaos in Europe
Hamburg (dpa) – Before the snow storms and shortages at the weekend and weather experts have warned authorities. Other experts felt it was scaremongering. The depression “Daisy”, meanwhile, is getting closer.
Especially in the night on Friday and Saturday during the day, the focus of snowfall is expected. Photos: HSt-Archiv/dpa, montage: Chris Petersen
Threaten chaotic traffic conditions, power outages and heavy snow drifts across Germany. The German Weather Service (DWD) warned of torrential rain storms are common especially in the north and in the mountains. In some places the snow could pile up to 50 centimeters.
The Federal Office for Civil Protection and Disaster advised to stock up on food. Any unnecessary driving should be avoided. Sufficient drinking water, a drug store and candles should be in the house, said the President of the Federal, Christoph Unger, in Bonn. Good would be a battery-operated radio for the “always” possible case of a power outage.
The Agency for Technical Relief prepared but prior to a major operation: “We are taking the storm warnings seriously and to monitor the situation developing in Germany,” said THW President Albrecht Broemme. Must be reckoned with flight failures, train delays as well as ice and snow on many streets.According to the Meteomedia storm center had reached on Friday first feeble offshoot of “Daisy” Germany.
07.01.2010 – 14:33 Winter has Europe firmly in its icy grasp, as a low pressure front develops over the Mediterranean into a winter storm.
Schools closed, flights cancelled as winter bites.
And it’s headed right for Germany!
Much of the UK has already been left in chaos after heavy snow, while the Dutch were able to don their ice skates thanks to some permafrost.
In Eastern Europe, slightly milder temperatures have led to dangerous ice – but Norway has been suffering in arctic minus 41 degrees Celsius conditions.
A new low-pressure system named “Daisy” is set to wreak yet more havoc over the weekend. Up to 20 centimeters of snow are expected in parts of Central Europe. Source Photo: — SpiegelOnline
The whole continent has the shivers!
Now Germany must prepare for the low pressure front, called ‘Daisy’. According to the German Weather Service (DWD), it is “pumped full of moisture” and will pass over the country and then into Poland.
In the weather video above, you can see ‘Daisy’ as a circling red point from Portugal over the Med towards Central Europe.
In cold air a lot of snow is set to fall in the south and east of Germany on Friday, according to meteorologist Dorothea Paetzold, with parts of the country set to see 45cm.
And the “very explosive mixture” is set to bring in dangerous storms on Friday and Saturday.
The weather is playing havoc across the continent, with train services badly affected and supplies of road salt running low. Factories are working around the clock to produce more.
