Despite what its name suggests, black ice isn’t actually black—it’s clear. So clear, in fact, that it appears to be the color of whatever surface is beneath it. Since that’s often a black ...

New Hampshire’s Black Mountain will open for its 90th season in December with several upgrades and a new plan for the future. A Mass. destination was just named the best ski area for beginners ...

It's commonly called black ice, and it can be especially worrying after winter storms like the one that just blanketed areas in the nation's Mid-Atlantic states and the East Coast. And Texas is ...

With the arrival of winter comes a seasonal hazard that's slippery, invisible and deadly – black ice. Black ice, which is actually transparent, is the term for the thin coating of ice that can ...

Black ice is a well-known weather slang term for patchy ice that cannot be seen on roadways or other surfaces. In its typical form, black ice is completely transparent, only called "black" because ...

But the return of winter also signals the return of black ice on the roads, which can be extremely dangerous. Black ice is a very thin layer of ice that can form on roads, bridges and lakes.

Freezing fog is like regular fog, but the water droplets can freeze on contact with surfaces, creating a thin layer of ice. Watch out for slick roads overnight & Saturday morning as black ice is ...

Despite what its name suggests, black ice isn’t actually black—it’s clear. So clear, in fact, that it appears to be the color of whatever surface is beneath it. Since that’s often a black ...