Ultimate Dev'r wrote:
It depends on the context (in your example it flows better to use which; further up in this thread it sounds natural to use what).
My example is basically the same 
Regardless, Salt Lake City's weather sucks. Went from ~60f to snowing and back again in 2 days :/
I wasn't wondering which it was from the set of two choices, I was wondering what it was period. It seemed to be snow, but what meaning did that have? If I had said "which" it would have been implied that I expected answers from the provided set of choices. Instead, I wanted any explanation.
Of course, I didn't particularly want any of these things to a great extent. I was just making conversation.
jbr wrote:
I wasn't wondering which it was from the set of two choices, I was wondering what it was period. It seemed to be snow, but what meaning did that have?
Do you really want me to quote wikipedia again?
It was 81 on monday and 30 the day after here.
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