First Snow of the Year Blankets Córdoba's Altas Cumbres

Córdoba, Argentina, experienced its first snowfall of the year on May 27, 2025, at approximately 6:45 AM. A polar cold wave sweeping across Argentina brought freezing temperatures and snow to the Altas Cumbres region, specifically the Pampa de Achala area. Local residents reported waking to a blanket of snow, a surprising event for this time of year. 'It was quite a surprise,' said one resident, 'We weren't expecting snow so early in the year.' The unexpected snowfall caused some minor disruptions, but mostly brought excitement and wonder to the region. The snow is expected to melt quickly as temperatures rise, but it served as a stunning reminder of the power of nature and the unpredictable nature of weather patterns. The event was captured by La Voz, a leading media outlet in Córdoba, further highlighting its importance and newsworthiness.