Precipitation comes in all forms: rain, sleet, freezing rain, and snow. Some even count virga, which becomes a gas and evaporates before it reaches us as raindrops. Hail also exists but forms ...

Was It Snow, Rain — or Something Else?You may have looked outside during the storm and thought you were seeing snow or rain.

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Today is a First Alert Action Day as we are tracking a cold, rainy, and slick start to our Sunday morning. This major winter storm is moving across the heartland and ...

Snow, sleet, freezing rain, and rain are all fairly common in Mid-Michigan during the winter season. How do these different types of precipitation form?

FARGO — Fall can bring us all types of precipitation: from rain to snow and everything in between. But as we transition away from seeing only rain showers this fall we start to forecast and feel more ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- In central North Carolina, we experience four types of winter precipitation: rain, snow, sleet, and freezing rain. How do these forms of precipitation occur? All precipitation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Some areas received freezing rain and sleet Saturday evening in western Massachusetts, while others saw ...

In terms of snowfall totals, this winter storm is likely to produce the highest we’ve seen all winter. Northern Maine and the Western Mountains will see the highest totals upwards of a foot. From ...

EVERETT — Everett was expected to see a mix of rain, snow and freezing rain Tuesday night as temperatures began to warm around Snohomish County. The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Some areas received freezing rain and sleet Saturday evening in western Massachusetts, while others saw plain rain. It’s important to note that all precipitation starts high ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A mixed bag of winter precipitation is making headlines across the Southeastern U.S., ranging from snow and freezing rain to plain rain. Knowing the differences between these ...

Forecasting wintry precipitation is a challenge. Knowing how we get rain, ice or snow takes an understanding of the vertical profile of the atmosphere. You not only need to know the temperature at the ...