Weather

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What is weather?

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Weather is the condition of the atmosphere at a certain place and time, including temperature, humidity, and precipitation.

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What do we use to protect ourselves from rain?

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We use an umbrella to protect ourselves from rain.

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What does a thermometer measure?

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A thermometer measures temperature.

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What does a rain gauge measure?

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A rain gauge measures the amount of rain that falls.

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What is a sunny day?

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A sunny day is when the sun is shining and there are few or no clouds in the sky.

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What does it mean when it is cloudy?

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When it is cloudy, the sky is covered with clouds, and it may rain.

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What is wind?

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Wind is the movement of air from one place to another.

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What do we call it when there is a lot of snow?

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We call it a snowstorm when there is a lot of snow.

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What is fog?

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Fog is a thick cloud of tiny water droplets that makes it hard to see.

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What do we call the weather when it is very hot?

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We call it a heatwave when the weather is very hot.