| Term: | Snow shower |
| Definition: |
A snow shower is a short duration of moderate snowfall. Some accumulation is possible. NOAA-NWS
A fairly short period of snow precipitation falling from a cumuliform cloud and characterized by its rapid start and finish. WMOMeteoterm A brief period of snowfall in which intensity can be variable and may change rapidly. A snow shower in which only light snow falls for a few minutes is typically called a snow flurry. AMSglossary GCW |