This week we are going to look at the different types of precipitation we experience and examine how each type forms.

As we dive into the cooler months, there's always that chance we can see rain, snow, sleet or even freezing rain as the days start to get colder. But there's a reason why we could end up with ...

Sleet and freezing rain form because of a "warm-air sandwich" in the atmosphere above our heads (see graphic, below). Precipitation starts as snow in the cold layer at the top, then melts to rain ...

The behaviour of water, and the idea of super-cooled water, in the atmosphere plays into what kind of precipitation we see on ...

Weather conditions are favourable for the formation of dangerous thunderstorms that could produce damage-causing gusts and ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The 13 First Alert Weather Team has issued a First Alert Weather Day for late Wednesday evening through Thursday morning due to freezing rain and a little sleet. TIMING ...

As of right now, this looks to be a wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain, with freezing rain being the predominant precipitation type. If this forecast holds, this would be impactful to the ...

A cold rain will at times mix with sleet and even become freezing rain for a few hours Wednesday night. Chief Meteorologist Brian Wilkes has the forecast. A cold rain will at times mix with sleet ...

THE MOUNT WASHINGTON OBSERVATORY SAYS RECENT FREEZING RAIN AND GLAZE ICE CONDITIONS. LOOK AT THIS. MADE YESTERDAY A PERFECT DAY TO GO SKATING AT THE SUMMIT. REALLY LOOKS BEAUTIFUL. THE OBSERVATORY ...