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

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

Precipitation equivalent to more than one inch of rain will fall across Massachusetts this weekend, but it will take various forms — frozen and unfrozen — depending on location and time.

Snow and ice are set to hit the UK this weekend, with the Met Office also issuing a rare forecast for the hazardous ...

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.

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

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 ...

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

A winter storm that brought snow, sleet and freezing rain to a large swath of the Midwest swept into the mid-Atlantic and ...

It comes as the Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across parts of the UK this weekend. Forecasters ...