Science Experiment: 7” of Snow = THIS Much Water! Snow is beautiful… but what really matters is what’s inside it. In this experiment, I measured about 7.3 inches of snow and melted it down to just 0.77 inches of water - a 9.5 to 1 ratio. That tells us this wasn’t light, fluffy powder… this was a denser, wetter snow, packed with more moisture. Every storm is different, and understanding that difference is what turns weather from something you watch… into something you can predict. If you knew wha