4 days ago · Winter, coldest season of the year, between autumn and spring; the name comes from an old Germanic word that means ‘time of water’ and refers to the rain and snow of winter …

These forecasts are based on many computer model simulations of possible snowfall totals. Hover over thumbnails below to view larger image.

Wear thick winter clothing that covers as much of the body as possible. Significant caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 2 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective …

Winter is often defined by meteorologists to be the three calendar months with the lowest average temperatures. This corresponds to the months of December, January and February in the …

1 day ago · Bitter cold and snow are sweeping nearly half the country Friday, with 18 million people under cold weather alerts ahead of the holiday weekend. As many as 10 million more …

A Winter Weather Advisory is now posted for ALL of Western New York, beginning at 11 a.m. Wednesday across the southern tier, and 4 p.m. for the Buffalo metro area and northern counties.

4 days ago · Buffalo, New York – Wet pavement, falling temperatures, and the first flakes mixing in are setting the tone for a messy winter stretch across Western New York. Rain early gives …

Dec 1, 2025 · Meteorological winter runs from December 1 to February 28, which tends to be a better fit for the coldest time of the year than astronomical winter.

Winter has the coldest weather of the four seasons as the days become shorter and colder with snow dropping in the coldest areas. In the Northern Hemisphere winter comes in the …

Nov 25, 2025 · While most people observe the beginning of winter by the winter solstice, meteorologists do it differently. Here’s an explanation of meteorological winter and why it …