Weather Of The World: February 2-8

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Wander the world one snapshot at a time. Explore striking moments of weather in motion across the globe in this week's slideshow.

February 8, 2026

Updated: February 8, 2026, 7:18 am ESTPublished: February 8, 2026, 7:18 am EST

A father and his son look to an ice block at the coastline in the city of Nuuk, western Greenland, on February 4, 2026.
(Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP via Getty Images)

From cherry blossom trees in China to devastating floods in Portugal, it has been another busy week of weather around the world. Here are some of the most jaw-dropping and awe-inspiring weather photos we found this week.

A man takes photographs of big waves at sunset on the French riviera city of Nice, on February 6, 2026.
(Photo by Valery HACHE / AFP via Getty Images)

A woman wades through a street as neighbors and helpers salvage furniture and other elements from homes and stores affected in the riverside area that was completely flooded on February 06, 2026 in Alcacer do Sal, Portugal.
(Photo by Horacio Villalobos Corbis/Getty Images)

An aerial view of the Keyfalan Plateau covered in white and shrouded in fog following snowfall in the Mesudiye district of Ordu, Turkiye, on February 5, 2026.
(Photo by Hayati Akcay/Anadolu via Getty Images)

People ice skate on Lake Ontarioâs frozen surface around the Toronto Island as below-freezing temperatures continue in Toronto, Ontario on February 4, 2026.
(Photo by Mert Alper Dervis/Anadolu via Getty Images)

A person rides a zipline with light snow visible in the distance on February 06, 2026 near Herber City, Utah. A snow drought and warmer weather across Utah and much of the Western United States has resulted in Utah receiving only around one-third of its normal early February snowpack. Utah relies on mountain snowpack for around 95% of its water supply.
(Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Two people ride a moped through flood waters in the Sidi Kacem region, in northwestern Morocco. More than 100,000 people have been evacuated since January 30, 2026, in the northwest of the country, mainly as a precaution, following exceptional rainfall that led authorities to place several provinces under weather alert.
(Photo by AFP via Getty Images)

A woman holds her cat and take photos with the cherry blossom trees in the cherry blossom garden on February 6, 2026, in Hong Kong, China.
(Photo by Sawayasu Tsuji/Getty Images)

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