As the United Kingdom experiences a sprinkle of snow, across the Atlantic, parts of the United States are having to cope with temperatures as low as -35C and even colder with wind chill.
The cold front is a result of a weather condition called a polar vortex.
The phenomenon is produced by a sudden blast of warm air in the Arctic, and North Americans need to get used to it as the polar vortex has been a frequent occurrence in recent years.
Last month, the normally super chilly air temperatures 20 miles above the North Pole rapidly rose by about 70C, due to air flowing in from the south.
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