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, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — We all know the basics of the water cycle and how evaporation leads to cloud formation, leads to rain or snow. However, while we know lakes and other bodies of water also ...

Snow, sleet and freezing rain are not the same, and their impacts aren't either. Here is a look at what causes each and which ...

Late-fall into winter is prime time for lake-effect snow in the Great Lakes, and while it's most common in that region, it can develop on other bodies of water as well. There's a classic pattern ...

Late-fall into winter is when the lake-effect snow machine kicks into gear again — and it's not just around the Great Lakes. Let's dive into the science behind lake-effect snow, how it creates such ...

Many Americans are bundling up and dealing with cold weather and frigid temperatures. For example in Ohio Friday, the National Weather Service issued a warning for the Cleveland, Ohio area. “Heavy ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Snow forecasting is complicated due to the impact of air and ground temperatures. Snow forms when air temperatures are at or below 32°F. Snow can reach the ground when ...

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Most of the state has seen its first snowfall by now, so why not explore the science behind snow. Also ...

Lake effect snow is an amazing example of how nature’s systems interact in complex and interesting ways. It can turn a calm ...

WASHINGTON — Snow is in the forecast for Monday, and plenty of you are crossing your fingers (and maybe even your toes) hoping your neighborhood transforms into a winter wonderland. But will it really ...

An "Alberta clipper" gets its name from 19th century ships, and originates in Canada east of the Canadian Rockies.

Snow is a magical change of scenery — a chance to bundle up in your warmest clothing, go sledding, build a snowball, make snow angels or have a snowball fight. But how does snow form? Snow is formed ...