Weather Word Search

Words in the Weather word search

Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.

rain

Water drops that fall from clouds to the ground.

sun

The star whose heat and light drive all of our weather.

snow

Ice crystals that form and fall when the air is freezing.

wind

Air moving from an area of high pressure toward low pressure.

cloud

Mass of tiny water drops or ice crystals floating in air.

fog

A cloud that forms right down at ground level.

storm

Spell of strong wind with rain, snow, hail or thunder.

hail

Lumps of ice tossed up and down inside a thunderstorm.

thunder

Sound of air exploding outward along a lightning bolt.

rainbow

Arc of color made when sunlight bends through falling raindrops.

lightning

Huge electric spark between cloud and cloud or cloud and ground.

breeze

Light gentle wind you can just feel on your skin.

frost

Ice crystals that form on cold surfaces overnight.

sleet

Mix of rain and partly melted snow or small ice pellets.

drizzle

Very fine light rain that falls slowly and steadily.

tornado

Spinning column of air reaching down from a storm cloud.

hurricane

Huge spiral storm that forms over warm tropical ocean water.

blizzard

Heavy blowing snow with strong wind and very poor visibility.

humidity

How much water vapor the air is currently holding.

forecast

Prediction of what the weather will do in coming days.

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