COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - As wintry weather is expected to hit South Carolina, some areas may see some snow which may not look like more than fluffy clumps falling from the sky for some. But, when you ...

Snow--we love to talk about it, watch it, play in it when there's an accumulation and yes, enjoy that snow day because of it. Whether you like snow or not, many of probably still wonder how those ...

This is essentially crystal formation. Snowflakes form when water droplets attach to particles in the sky, like dust or pollen. This creates a six-sided shape. The particles fall through different ...

In 1885, American farmer Wilson Bentley attached a camera to his microscope and took what is believed to be the very first photo of a snowflake. Although the images sold for just five cents at the ...

No two snowflakes are alike, but do all have one thing in common — perfect sixfold radial symmetry. It sounds complicated, but all that really means is if you divided any snowflake into six equal ...