Photos: Winter weather around the world
Winter snows, winter rains and cold snaps hit areas in the Southwest and around the world.
Photos: Cold weather around the world
Photo of the fountain in front of Devon Gables Healthcare at 6150 E. Grant Road frozen on Tuesday January 15, 2013, in Tucson, Arizona. Photo by Benjie Sanders/Arizona Daily Star
Photos: Winter weather around the world
Photo taken near River and Craycroft on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013 . Photo by Doug Kreutz, Arizona Daily Star
Winter weather across the country
Freezing temperatures create icicles on on a water fountain at the Scottsdale Plaza Resort, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, Cheryl Evans)
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David Fonseca, with Jiffey Lube, is standing out front along with another employee with a heavy coat and a warm hat and mask in the cold with signs along Speedway near Alvernon trying to get customers to come in to the business Tuesday January 15, 2013, in Tucson, Arizona. Photo by Benjie Sanders/Arizona Daily Star
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Snow and ice covers a fountain at a public park in Wilrijk, Belgium on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. Belgium experienced the first snow of the season on Tuesday which snarled traffic in early morning rush hour. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
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Ice covers an orange at an orange grove in Redlands, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. A cold snap that has California farmers struggling to protect a $1.5 billion citrus crop has slowly started to ease, though frigid temperatures were still the norm Tuesday morning throughout the state and across other parts of the West. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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A pier at the Park at Manderson Landing is submerged by floodwaters from the Black Warrior River in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. Since Sunday, about three inches of rain had fallen in the area, according to the National Weather Service in Birmingham, Ala. (AP Photo/The Tuscaloosa News, Michelle Lepianka Carter)
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A man walks down a path covered by snow in a public park in Wilrijk, Belgium on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. Belgium experienced the first snow of the season on Tuesday which snarled traffic in early morning rush hour. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
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Children push a giant snowball in a park after heavy snowfall in Ghent, Belgium, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe)
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Strollers walk through the winter landscape on the Brocken mountain, near Schierke, northern Germany, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. (AP Photo/dpa, Matthias Bein)
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A man walks through the snow in the government district in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. (AP Photo/dpa, Michael Kappeler)
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In this photo taken Monday, Jan 14, 2013, ice melts revealing one of many leaves on the ground at Legion Park in Owensboro, Ky. Water that had puddled from the weekend rain combined with falling temperatures to create various ice formations in parks and other areas with standing water. The National Weather Service in Paducah measured 2.82 inches of rain at Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport on Sunday while the gauge at Owensboro Municipal Utilities showed 5.01 inches. (AP Photo/The Messenger-Inquirer, Jenny Sevcik)
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Ice-covered fountains flow in front of Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. The Las Vegas Valley, along with much of the West, has been experiencing below-average freezing temperatures for several days. (AP Photo/Las Vegas Review-Journal, Jessica Ebelhar)
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Brooke Giles scrapes ice of her winshield of her car as freezing temperatures hit middle Tennessee, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/The Tennessean, John Partipilo)
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Edward Kirkland stands on the porch of the cabin he rents during flooding in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. Heavy and prolonged rains closed schools and flooded roads and property with more rain expected to come. (AP Photo/The Mountain Press, Curt Habraken)
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Payton Carter paddles his kayak in flooded fields between Horse Creek and State Route 93 in Kingsport Tenn. on Tuesday Jan. 15, 2013. On Tuesday afternoon the National Weather Service reported 48 hour rainfall totals, saying Sullivan County had received 2.79 inches. (AP Photo/The Kingsport Times-News, David Grace Kingsport)
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Jesus Lozano takes precautions from the cold windy rain while riding his bike on N. Main in Downtown Memphis, Tenn. Tuesday Jan. 15, 2013. (AP Photo/The Commercial Appeal, Mark Weber)
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Icicles hang on an orange tree as workers trim branches in an orange grove in Redlands, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. A cold snap that has California farmers struggling to protect a $1.5 billion citrus crop has slowly started to ease, though frigid temperatures were still the norm Tuesday morning throughout the state and across other parts of the West. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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A sign warns customers at Green Acres Nursery and Supply, to cover their plants to protect them from freezing temperatures, in Sacramento, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. Cold dry air from Canada has temperatures plunging in California and other Western states that has damaged crops, caused water pipes to break and increased the chances of vehicle accidents due to black ice. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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A walkway at the Park at Manderson Landing is flooded by high water levels of the Black Warrior River in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. Since Sunday, about three inches of rain had fallen in the area, according to the National Weather Service, causing flooding in the region. (AP Photo/The Tuscaloosa News, Michelle Lepianka Carter)
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Icicles develop along a brick wall and on bushes as water from the sprinkler system freezes at a home on the corner of Willow Street and Peach Avenue in Hesperia, Calif, on Monday, Jan. 14, 2012. The extreme chill in the West comes as the eastern U.S., from Atlanta to New York City, is seeing spring-like weather. (AP Photo/The Victor Valley Daily Press, David Pardo)
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Bruce Thackery shovels snow with icicles hanging on his workplace in the Business Depot, rear, in Ogden, Utah, Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Standard-Examiner, Robert Johnson)
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A resident brushes snow from his car in Lomianki, near Warsaw, Poland, Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. Heavy snow fell in the late evening in Poland. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
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People walk to the bus during snowstorm in Warsaw, Poland, Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. Heavy snow fell in the late evening in Poland. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
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Susie Campbell, a library assistant at Oxford Elementary in Oxford, Miss., clears ice from her windshield on Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. Due to a winter mix of weather and the possibility of freezing rain and ice, the Oxford School District dismissed classes early. (AP Photo/Oxford Eagle, Bruce Newman)
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White Lick Creek rages near county roads 100N and 600E in Avon, Ind.. Heavy rains covered much of the state overnight and into Sunday morning, Jan. 13, 2012, causing creeks to reach the highest point of their banks and threatening perennial flood areas. (AP Photo/The Indianapolis Star, Doug McSchooler)
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Geese rest on an ice-covered pond near the Fremont Public Library in Mundelein, Ill., on one of the coldest days of the year in Lake County on Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Daily Herald, Gilbert R. Boucher II)
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Patty Hanscom, of Ingleside, left, talks with Amy Payleitner, of Wildwood, as they watch their dogs play at the Lakewood Dog Exercise Area near Wauconda on one of the coldest days of the year in Lake County, Ill. on Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Daily Herald, Gilbert R. Boucher II)
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This Jan. 12, 2013, photo shows frost on a tree with oranges in an orchard near Sanger, Calif., after a night of freezing temperatures. As an unusual cold spell gripped parts of the West for a fifth day, some California citrus growers reported damage to crops and an agriculture official said national prices on lettuce have started to rise because of lost produce in Arizona. (AP Photo/The Fresno Bee, Craig Kohlruss)
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A resident digs his car out of snow in downtown Zagreb, Croatia, Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. Heavy snow covered much of continental Croatia. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)
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A car makes its way through a snow covered winterlandscape near Warngau, southern Germany, Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. (AP Photo/dpa, Andreas Gebert)
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Icicles cover plants Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013 in Springfield, Ill., as a mix of freezing rain, sleet and snow move through the Midwest. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)
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A stranded vehicle came to rest on County Road 600E after stalling while the driver attempted to navigate the water-covered road. The Hendricks County Rescue Task Force, comprised of emergency personnel from Brownsburg, Avon, Plainfield and Danville, was dispatched to the scene to rescue the driver from the vehicle. Heavy rains covered much of the state overnight and into Sunday morning, Jan. 13, 2012, causing creeks to reach the highest point of their banks and threatening perennial flood areas. (AP Photo/The Indianapolis Star, Doug McSchooler)
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Small chunks of ice flow along the Boise River east of the Broadway Bridge, at sunrise Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. Boise's low temperature on Sunday was 4 degrees. It's expected to remain cold for the next few days with highs in the mid only in the twenties. (AP Photo/Idaho Statesman, Chris Butler)
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Brants fly over a slightly snow covered field near Brokdorf, northern Germany, Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. (AP Photo/dpa, Christian Charisius)
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Pedestrians shelter from the weather as heavy rain falls in London, Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. Snow fell in northern England and a second heavier band will fall over central and eastern England later Monday. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
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A sparrow sits on a snow covered bush in the Belarusian capital Minsk, Monday, Jan. 14, 2013, as temperatures dropped to around minus 14 degrees Celsius (6.8 degrees Fahrenheit). (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)
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Dog Gaucho wears a sweater during his walk in the snow in Lucerne, Switzerland, Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Keystone, Sigi Tischler)
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Motorists and pedestrians make their way through the cold snow and wind along The Old Santa Fe Trail Friday, Jan. 11, 2013 in Santa Fe. Snow and wind has been reported on Interstate 25 east of Santa Fe between Glorieta and Ilfield. Difficult driving conditions such as blowing snow and limited visibility are reported on highways near Taos Junction and Eagle Nest. (AP Photo/The Santa Fe New Mexican, Clyde Mueller )
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Denver Broncos fans are seen bundled up against the cold while watching the game against the Baltimore Ravens during overtime of an AFC divisional playoff NFL football game, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013, in Denver. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Winter weather across the country
Snow covers a sunflower in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho on Friday, Jan. 11, 2013. Cold weather is in the forecast for the Inland Northwest. (AP Photo/The Spokesman-Review, Kathy Plonka)
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Closed I-5 northbound lanes are shown empty of traffic due to snow and ice Friday Jan. 11, 2013 near Gorman, Calif. California authorities on Friday reopened this 40-mile stretch of a major highway north of Los Angeles, some 17 hours after snow shut the route and forced hundreds of truckers to spend the cold night in their rigs.(AP Photo/Nick Ut)
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Winter weather hits Hot Springs.
Winter weather across the country
Winter weather hits Hot Springs.
Winter weather across the country
Winter weather hits Hot Springs.
Winter weather across the country
Traffic moves onto state Route 487 from 61 at Paxinos, Pa., during rush hour Friday, Jan. 11, 2013. Dreary weather is forecast to continue through the weekend and into next week. (AP Photo/The News-Item, Larry Deklinski)
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Tony Bambenek of Bluff Siding, Wis., fishes Friday, Jan. 11, 2013, on East Lake Winona in Winona, Minn. Despite the 40-degree temperature, ice on the lake remains around 10 inches. "I like this weather," Bambenek said. "It's better than 20 below. I wouldn't be out here if it was that cold." (AP Photo/Winona Daily News, Andrew Link)
Another cold morning, another record low for Tucson.
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