Snow levels will drop, so expect several feet of snow across the Cascades, while a widespread 3-8 inches of rain could fall closer to the coast. Watch this video for the latest update.

Otherwise, snow typically melts seasonally, causing runoff into streams and rivers and recharging groundwater. Major snow-prone areas include the polar regions, the northernmost half of the …

4 days ago · The snow forecast for a quick-hitting winter storm this weekend has increased, with widespread totals of 1 to 4 inches now expected across New Jersey. Snow is expected to start …

2 days ago · Snow, the solid form of water that crystallizes in the atmosphere and, falling to the Earth, covers, permanently or temporarily, about 23 percent of the Earth’s surface.

3 days ago · First big snow storm to hit US as polar vortex sends coldest air yet A long-awaited blast of cold air, courtesy of the polar vortex, will overtake much of the US, but the forecast …

4 days ago · A stretch of cold, breezy weather will continue through the weekend, with snow possible starting Dec. 13 into Dec. 14, forecasters said.

4 days ago · Snow develops late tonight with slippery travel into early Sunday, followed by clearing skies but gusty winds and sharply colder conditions through the day.

What is snow? Snow is precipitation that forms when water vapor freezes. It is not frozen rain, but a crystallization of ice that typically forms in clouds.

Explore national winter weather forecast maps and cities impacted by snow and ice. Our 24-hour snowfall forecast feature displays an interactive map prediction of snowfall accumulation over...

Feb 10, 2025 · Snow is more than a winter spectacle; it’s a fascinating natural phenomenon with important roles in the environment. This article breaks down how snow forms, its types, and …