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 Northern …

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 in middle and …

Dec 24, 2025 · When is the winter solstice? In 2025, the first day of winter is Saturday, December 21. So, what is the winter solstice and why does it happen? Learn all about the shortest day of the …

4 hours ago · A blast of winter weather is set to bring snowfall and subfreezing wind chills across the Midwest and East Coast as well as near freezing temperatures in parts of the South, including in …

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 are under …

Check out the Round Rock, TX WinterCast. Forecasts the expected snowfall amount, snow accumulation, and with snowfall radar.

This website is designed to teach you how to stay safe before, during and after a winter storm. You will find information on winter alerts, science and hazards, snow coverage maps, and information …

Nov 10, 2024 · The seasons have their names for a reason; they describe the weather common for that time of year. Here's why the coldest season is called "winter."

While winter is typically associated with hibernation, it is also a season brimming with joyous festivities and celebrations. Popular winter festivals around the world add a vibrant touch to this season.

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.