Snow is made of tiny ice crystals that can transform into a variety of intricate symmetrical patterns forming a beautiful ...

North Carolina is expected to see some more of the white stuff this weekend. Here's how it is formed and if could ever be too cold for snow.

The surrounding air affects how snowflakes develop. In drier air, growth is slow and produces simple, compact or column-like designs that create dry, powdery snow. Humid air accelerates snowflake ...

When someone says “as white as snow,” it’s easy to envision what they’re talking about. We often think of snow as a dazzling ...

Snow looks white in the way salt, sugar, or crushed ice looks white. Obvious at first glance. Almost boring. But if you stop ...

We take a look at why North Carolina’s geography usually stands in the way of snow here in the East ...

Scientists and water managers are adding a new tool to figure out exactly how much snow is held in those mountains, and how ...

The ski resort relies almost entirely on snowmaking to open every year.