Precipitation equivalent to more than one inch of rain will fall across Massachusetts this weekend, but it will take various ...

Though there is a common misunderstanding between sleet and freezing rain, there is an easy phrase to remember the difference ...

Understanding the Difference Between Sleet and Freezing Rain With a wintry weekend ahead, let’s break down the key differences between sleet and freezing rain—two forms of icy precipitation ...

Sleet, often mistaken for small hail, forms when snowflakes partially ... icy layer that makes roads hazardous. Freezing rain begins as snow high in the atmosphere. As it falls, it passes through ...

This messy mix of winter precipitation often impacts the region during late winter and early spring. Meteorologist John Burchfield explains what differentiates them.

How exactly does freezing rain differ from regular snow? Here’s what to know. A National Weather Service graphic illustrates how snow turns into sleet, freezing rain and rain. If snow is what ...

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.

The ice is very clear, often referred to as black ice, because it is so difficult to see, making it treacherous for ...

Forecasters said Yorkshire and the Humber, northwest England and northeast England will be affected between 6am and 2pm on ...

The forecasts mention the possibility of freezing rain, which happens when precipitation hits a cold surface and encases the ...

"Snow is likely over higher ground in Scotland and Northern England, with a few centimetres possible in the Grampians and ...

Of all the precipitation types, freezing rain is by most measures the worst because it can weigh heavily on trees and power ...