Early Snows Hit Kyrgyzstan; Eastern U.S. Fells Cold Records, 150 Million To See Fall-Like Temps; + The Forgotten Cooling Scare

If history is any guide, today's climate dogma will be tomorrow’s forgotten theory, and today's pop-scientists tomorrow's laughing stock.

Early Snows Hit Kyrgyzstan

Snowfall was reported on September 2 at the Too-Ashu pass in Kyrgyzstan's Zhaiyl district, surprising drivers with its early arrival, reported local news outlet Turmush.

This was the second snows of the summer season, following an earlier flurry on August 27-28. While not entirely unprecedented, snowfall this early is unusual for the region, with the first accumulating flakes typically arriving closer to October.

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Despite the unexpected weather, authorities confirmed only minor disruptions, and regional police reported no accidents.

Eastern U.S. Fells Cold Records, 150 Million To See Fall-Like Temps

Another strong polar front is set to sweep the Eastern U.S. this week, bringing record cool temperatures to many.

A cold air mass, stronger than the one seen earlier this week, will barrel down from Canada this weekend, delivering fall-like conditions to some 150 to 160 million Americans.