Everyone knows that Earth is capable of providing beautiful, snowy landscapes, but it isn't unique in that. It snows on Mars, ...

It's been a long winter, but our great British boatyards have been ever busy... here's some of the latest UK launches and ...

Will it be snowy, rainy, a rain-snow mix, or sleet today? That’s a question a lot of Southern Coloradans ask as they know the ...

News Storm Team Meteorologist Chris Bouzakis has a look at how the different precipitation types in the winter are formed.

For gravity wave clouds to form, the atmosphere must be in a relatively stable state. Under calm conditions, the air exhibits vertical motion, where warm (less dense) air rives, and cool (more dense) ...

A strong, stable vortex is like a skater spinning with their arms tucked closely in, holding in an area of cold air over the ...

This messy mix of winter precipitation often impacts the region during late winter and early spring. Meteorologist John Burchfield explains what differentiates them.

It's been one year since communities across southern Wisconsin were hit by the state's first February tornadoes in recorded ...

The rocky object called Bennu is classified as a near-Earth asteroid, currently making its closest approach to Earth every ...

It has been described as being a pretty view of the natural landscape when there is a thin layer of ice.  However, it starts ...

A normal atmosphere gets snow, but sometimes changes in temperatures at different layers can cause sleet or freezing rain.

Matthew Cappucci is a meteorologist for Capital Weather Gang. He earned a B.A. in atmospheric sciences from Harvard University in 2019, and has contributed to The Washington Post since he was 18.