Snowfall

By: Milad Raf'at

Ardakan under snow

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Ardakan is a city in Fars province, with an area of about 375 hectares, located 70 kilometers northwest of Shiraz. The city, which is located 2200-2300 meters above sea level, is rainy in Summer and snowy in winter, due to the high annual precipitation.

By: Hamid Vakili

Snowfall blankets Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine

MASHHAD, Feb. 20 (MNA) – Snowfall blanketed city of Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi province on Tue. Feb. 19 and bestowed spectacular scenery to Imam Reza (AS) shrine.

By: Mohammad Dashti

Festival of giant snowmen held in NW Iran

ARDABIL, Feb. 18 (MNA) – Festival of giant snowmen was held in Shorabil Lake Complex, Ardabil province, late on Sunday Feb. 17, thanks to heavy snowfall in this province and in line with organizing Fajr Decade ceremonies. This prestigious festival was highly welcomed by Ardabil citizens.

By: Mohammad Dashti

Ardebil under snow

ARDEBIL, Feb. 17 (MNA) – With the new wave of frosty weather sweeping across the country, heavy snowfall has now blanketed the northwestern city of Ardebil in the namesake province.

By: Mina Noei

Snowy Tabriz

TABRIZ, Feb. 03 (MNA) – The snowfall, which began in Tabriz on Saturday afternoon, whitened the city for the third time this winter.

By: Behnam Yousefi

Snowman festival in Shazand sky resort

ARAK, Feb. 02 (MNA) – Heavy snowfall and freezing weather have swept across the country in the past days. Citizens of Shazand, near Arak, Markazi province, enjoyed a snowman festival in Sahzand’s sky resort on Friday.

By: Pouya Bazargard

Masuleh covered in snow

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Snow blanketed the tourist city of Maouleh, Gilan province, northern Iran. The city enjoys a genuine architecture where the roof of one house is the yard of another.

By: Raheleh Hesari

Snowplow crews clear snow from Golestan province's roads

GORGAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – Heavy snowfall kept snowplow crews moving to clear snow and ice from Golestan province’s 2040 km road network.

By: Vahid Abdi

Tabriz lies under snow blanket

TABRIZ, Jan. 18 (MNA) – With the new wave of frosty weather sweeping across the country, heavy snowfall has now blanketed the city of Tabriz, East Azerbaijan province, from horizon to horizon.

By: Mina Noei

Plowing snow from roads of East Azerbaijan province

TABRIZ, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Snow started to stick on the main roads of East Azerbaijan province on Monday and Road Ministry’s crew cleared roads using snowplow, also rescuing a number of vehicles stuck in the snowy conditions.

By: Shahab Ghayoumi

First winter snow blankets Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – After sweeping Iran’s west and north, the first winter snow blanketed several parts of capital Tehran on Friday night.  

By: Mina Noei

First snow in Tabriz this year

TABRIZ, Dec. 29 (MNA) – The first snowfall this year in the northwestern city of Tabriz took place during the first days of winter.

By: Iman Hamikhah

Heavy snowfall in Hamedan

TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – Heavy snowfall in the western province of Hamedan which started yesterday afternoon has blocked the main roads and pavements, causing problems for the people in the rural and urban areas.

By: Aryan Nasrollahi

Snowfall blankets Sanandaj in W Iran

SANANDAJ, Dec. 18 (MNA) – As winter is drawing closer, snowfall has blanketed the city of Sanandaj in western Kurdistan province.

By: Pantea Nikzad

Snowfall brings happiness to western Iran

SHAHREKORD, Nov. 26 (MNA) – Autumn snow brought happiness to the residents in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. Despite the droughts in a few years ago, snowfall in this province brought extreme happiness to people. Some people went to snow-clad regions and spent a different day along with their families.

By: Aref Fathiakbari

April snow in Karaj

KARAJ, Apr. 17 (MNA) – Yesterday April 16, up to 10 cm of snow fell in the Iranian city of Karaj located near capital Tehran.

By: Raheleh Hesari

Snowfall in Gorgan

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – The heavy snowfall whitened Gorgan in Golestan province.

By: Maryam Kamyab

Snowman festival in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – The following are photos of a snowman festival in Pardisan Park in Tehran. People in most of the northern part of Iran including the capital Tehran have witnessed heavy snowfall and freezing weather during recent days which brought both joy and headache to them.

By: Mehdi Bakhshi

Snowfall, rain in Qom

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA)- People in the Iranian holy city of Qom witnessed snowfall and rain yesterday January 28, 2018 after waiting for a long time. Many kids saw snow for the first and could not wait to go out with their parents to play in the snow and make a snowman.

By: Mehdi Hosseinnejadian

Heyran pass in N Iran framed at night

TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) –Heyran pass, a mountain road which links two Iranian northern provinces of Gilan and Ardabil, is full of hairpin turns and the 45cm snowfall mixed with vehicles’ lights adds to the beauty of the famous tourist site.

By: Mohammad Mohsenifar

Snow whitens Karaj

KARAJ, Jan. 28 (MNA) – Heavy snowfall and freezing temperature has made travel challenging in the city of Karaj, Alborz province.

By: Shahab Ghayyoumi

Tehran embraces first heavy snow of winter

TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – The first heavy snow of winter has fallen in Tehran, which has shut the schools and airports causing low temperature. The snow is currently falling since Saturday night.

By: Aref Fathi

Reduced snowfall in Dizin Ski Resort

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – The Dizin area is located north of the capital Tehran, on the Alborz and Tehran mountain borders; it is considered as one of the snowy areas each year, but now it has been covered only by a thin snow layer and even without snow in some places.

Snow blankets Delfan County in Lorestan Province

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – Since last week until now, some Iranian cities have witnessed rainfall and snowfall despite the fact that the country as a whole is facing lack of rainfall and precipitation since the start of the raining season compared to last year. The photos below show Delfan County in Lorestan province in the west of Iran.

By: Reza Zanganeh

1st autumn snow in Hamedan

HAMEDAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – Hamedan was covered with first snow in Autumn, on Saturday.

By: Ali Hamed Haghdoust

Snow whitens streets of Tabriz

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Covered with a blanket of Christmas time, Tabriz is whitened as snowfall hit the northwestern areas of Iran.