Weather Vocabulary

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drizzle

Back

light rain

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shower

Back

brief period of rain

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rain

Back

precipitation in the form of water droplets

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cloudy

Back

covered with clouds

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gloomy

Back

dark or poorly lit, often causing a feeling of sadness

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foggy

Back

filled with fog; visibility is reduced

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hail

Back

precipitation in the form of balls or irregular lumps of ice

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sleet

Back

rain that freezes into ice pellets

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snow

Back

precipitation in the form of ice crystals

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breeze

Back

a gentle wind