A wintry mix is likely moving in late Friday into early Saturday, starting with cold rain, sleet then a few snow flurries early Saturday morning. There is a low possibility of freezing rain as well, ...

Snow. It's made up of tiny ice crystals that can transform into a variety of intricate symmetrical patterns forming a beautiful snowflake. Have you ever wondered how snowflakes form? Did you know ...

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MINNEAPOLIS — If you thought spring has sprung, think again. Some call March Minnesota's second winter, but why do we often see a measurable snow storm in the month of March? Good Question. Whether ...

Walking in a winter wonderland can be a feast for the senses as you feel the brisk air, see a magnificently white landscape and hear the sound of snow crunching underfoot. But while much about snow ...

CLEVELAND — We're looking at a big lake-effect snow event for the rest of this week and into next week, but what does the setup need to be for lake-effect snow to happen? There are a few major ...

WASHINGTON, Mo. — When it happens, freezing rain is a major disruption to people's lives, making it dangerous to venture outside on foot and on the road. But what is freezing rain and why does it ...

Winter storms can bring all sorts of precipitation: snow, sleet, hail, freezing rain or even plain old rain. Why so much variety? The answer involves temperature changes as the precipitation falls.