When the sleet reaches the ground, it’s a bit springier than freezing rain or snow, but it can accumulate just like snow would. What is snow? Snow is what happens when precipitation freezes.

Cortland County will have snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2 p.m., then a chance of rain between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. South winds will be from 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

How snow, sleet and freezing rain form. Most precipitation that forms during a winter storm starts as snow, according to the National Weather Service, ...

The Atacama Desert of Chile is largely considered the driest place on Earth, but recently saw the moon-like landscape ...

Gauteng may see sleet and snow as freezing levels drop. Cold, wet weather expected across several provinces. Gauteng resident should brace for a drop in freezing levels as early forecasts suggest a ...

Rain is something Floridians are used to seeing, but snow is quite a bit more rare. How exactly does freezing rain differ from regular snow? Here’s what to know.