A couple of months before the Winter Olympics kicked off in Sochi, Russian organizers called upon shamans to pray for snow. During the snowy opening ceremonies, it seemed that their prayers had been answered, but the Winter Games haven’t seen a flake since (see photos).Temperatures in the host city on the Black Sea haven’t dropped below 40°F (4°C) since the third day of competition and have topped 60°F (16°C) on at least three days. When competition wraps up, the 2014 games will likely surpass Vancouver 2010 as the warmest Winter Olympics ever.

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