Christmas is just three weeks away and snowy weather has already made its presence felt across portions of the nation. But will the snow last till Dec. 25, making for a white Christmas?

Staying above the freezing mark means any precipitation that falls will be rain instead of snow. The definition of a "white Christmas" by the National Weather Service is having at least 1 inch of ...

A white Christmas also is expected for some states with snow already on the ground, though they aren't expecting to see fresh snowfall, AccuWeather long-range expert Paul Pastelok told Newsweek.

According to AccuWeather, for a Christmas to qualify as a "white" one, there "must be at least one inch of snow on the ground on the morning of December 25." The term has gained prominence partly ...

PHILADELPHIA - Keep dreaming of a white Christmas in Philadelphia, the Delaware Valley, and Lehigh Valley because it's not happening this year. It's actually rare to get or have snow on the ground ...

That’s bad news for snow lovers. It’s too soon to pinpoint exactly which areas will be dry or see storms, so some white Christmas dreams could stay alive until the forecast is fully in focus.

New York City could see its first white Christmas in 15 years. Nine states from Virginia to Maine are under snow alerts on Christmas Eve morning as a band of snow moves through the Northeast ...

Technically, according to the National Weather Service, a "white Christmas" is defined as having 1 inch or more of snow on the ground Christmas morning. There have been a couple of instances in ...

Yes. One single snowflake is enough. The most recent official white Christmas in Britain was last year, with 11 percent of stations recording snow falling, though none reported snow actually lying ...