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Can You Get 10/10 on This Winter Weather Trivia Quiz?

Snowflakes, thundersnow and the coldest day America ever had.

Winter is on its way, which means it's time to talk about the weather like a pro. Test your knowledge of snow, ice and bone-chilling cold with these 10 frosty questions.

1What's the coldest temperature ever officially recorded in the United States?

2A typical snowflake has how many sides or arms?

3In the Northern Hemisphere, what's special about the winter solstice?

4Which type of winter weather falls as liquid rain but freezes the moment it hits the ground, trees or your car?

5Snow looks white, but what color is a single ice crystal?

6Mount Washington, famous for some of the wildest winter weather in the country, is in which state?

7What is "thundersnow"?

8"Lake-effect snow" famously buries towns near which bodies of water?

9In 1885, a Vermont farmer became the first person known to photograph a single snowflake. What was his nickname?

10True or false: it can get too cold to snow.

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