Half of the country is drowning in snow, while the other half is desperate for it. Areas with less snow than usual far outweigh the areas with more.

No two snowflakes may be the same, but models that fail to take these variations into consideration often fall short when calculating the way snow accumulates on roofs. In Physics of Fluids, ...

Heavy snow is set to hit two states on Thursday, prompting National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists in the impacted ...

In some parts of the deep ocean, it can look like it's snowing. This "marine snow" is the dust and detritus that organisms slough off as they die and decompose. Marine snow can fall several kilometers ...

I’M METEOROLOGIST A.J. BURNETT BRIGHT BUT COLD. TODAY WE’LL GET UP TO ABOUT 29 DEGREES. YOU’LL NEVER FEEL LIKE IT’S THAT WARM OUTSIDE THOUGH. WE’VE GOT THE WIND CHILL THAT WILL STAY DOWN IN THE SINGLE ...

On most school mornings, our second grader fights the dawn. She wraps herself like a mummy in the covers, clutching her pastel unicorn blanket around her like armor against the day. Wardrobe fights ...

ARE CHILLY. IT’S WINTER ONCE AGAIN. YOU KNOW, WE’VE HAD SOME REAL SPRING WEATHER, BUT TONIGHT, COLDER. AND THE WHOLE WEEKEND LOOKS PRETTY CHILLY. THIS IS THE RANDBY FACTOR FOR SATURDAY. FOR BEING AND ...

For week two, Rochelle Harrod remained stuck. The first time she tried to leave her apartment after a late-January snowstorm left the D.C. area locked down in “snowcrete,” she made it down the ...

Melting mega-piles of grimy road snow can release weeks worth of salt, oils (and dog poop) in what one scientist called a “triple whammy.” By Hiroko Tabuchi The snow was magical. Then it was covered ...

TWO. WELL, IT HAS BEEN A COLD FEBRUARY. YOU KNOW THAT. WE’RE RUNNING ABOUT FIVE AND A HALF DEGREES BELOW AVERAGE IN BOSTON SO FAR. BUT A LITTLE SHIFT IN THE PATTERN THIS WEEK AS TEMPERATURES ARE GOING ...