From stars to needles to amorphous globs, scientists are demystifying a snowflake’s complex construction, showing how factors such as temperature can influence their shape.

Lots of Mainers woke up to snow Monday morning. While no two snowflakes are identical, temperatures determine their ...

It won't be anything major, but forecasters are monitoring rounds of precipitation this week that could bring a wintry mix, ...

A light wintry mix and snowflakes are expected to reach the metro by the late afternoon, likely making for a slippery evening ...

The anatomy of snowflakes has been studied for hundreds of years. But just what is it that makes one snowflake differ from ...

Heavy, wet snow poses unique challenges and threats in a winter storm: it can cause heart attacks in people shoveling snow, ...

The W. Russia ridge pattern already has a significant positive anomaly from Scandinavia to far W. Russia along with ...

The Silver Snowflake Search runs through Feb. 8, with five hidden snowflakes around West Fargo. Each finder wins a $600 prize ...

There’s a sweet magic in seeing snowflakes rest on your child’s eyelashes. Each tiny crystal, intricate and fleeting, mirrors ...

To explain why snowflakes look the way they do, we first need to understand how they form. For a snowflake to form there needs to be condensation nuclei present. Condensation nuclei is typically a ...

You'll see that snowflakes come in an array of different shapes and structures. To start, extremely cold water droplets in a cloud freeze onto bits of dust, dirt, and pollen in the clouds ...

We set a record high of 52° earlier this afternoon, shattering the old record of 48° set back in 1989! Now we focus on a ...