Freezing rain and black ice are not the same; though freezing rain can cause black ice. Black ice is when a thin, clear layer of ice coats surfaces, that's nearly invisible to walkers and drivers.

Madison will continue to see rain and thunderstorms throughout Sunday, but we are not tracking much of a severe weather chance with these storms. As we approach the evening hours and temperatures cool, we'll get a brief round of sleet before our final ...

Adam Sherwinski teaches ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander about the different types of precipitation This video explains the different types of precipitation—such as rain, snow, sleet, hail, drizzle, and freezing rain—and explores how each one forms in ...

In the winter, we can see many different types of precipitation. The type of precipitation that we see actually has to do with the temperature, not just at the surface, but also the temperature between the cloud and the ground. The first type of ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Most of us generally think of precipitation in terms of three ...

It’s Winter Weather Awareness Week in Alabama and The Weather Authority is bringing you information on how you can keep you and your family safe this winter season. We’ll be letting you know how you can prep your home and your car for winter, plus ...

The National Weather Service is forecasting freezing rain and patchy freezing fog. When, how much, what is it?

Winter Weather Advisories are in effect for much of the Inland Northwest with slick road conditions raising the biggest concern. The method for getting to those slick road conditions will

Even if you’re not at Burning Man, wondering if dust storms or rain will strike again, chances are you’ve wondered if bad weather could affect a vacation or day trip you’ve planned. Climate scientist Nick Cavanaugh wants to offer a remedy as CEO of ...

While it wasn't all that impressive, we had some pockets of sleet and freezing rain across the area on our Sunday. Thankfully, the impacts overall were minimal but still led