Weather Tools

Which tool is used to collect precipitation (rain, sleet, snow) and how much precipitation fell during the day?

• Rain Gauge

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Barometer

Which tool is used to measure wind speed?

• Wind Vane

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Barometer

Which tool is used to measure air pressure?

• Rain Gauge

• Wind Vane

• Anemometer

• Barometer

Which tool is used to measure temperature in Fahrenheit and Celsius?

• Rain Gauge

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Barometer

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which tool is used to determine the direction the wind is blowing?

• Wind Vane

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Barometer

A meteorologist says the air pressure is rising and we will have clear skies for the rest of the week. Which weather instrument was used?

• barometer

• anemometer

• thermometer

• rain gauge

Our area measured 2 inches of precipitation.

What weather instrument was used for this measurement?

• barometer

• anemometer

• thermometer

• rain gauge

The storm brought wind speeds of 25 miles per hour.

What weather tool was used to take this measurement?

• barometer

• anemometer

• thermometer

• rain gauge

Jerry said it was 78 degrees outside.

Which weather instrument was Jerry using?

• barometer

• thermometer

• anemometer

• wind vane

The weather forecast tomorrow says there will be a 15 mph northeast wind and a high temperature of 52 degrees. What three instruments will a meteorologist use to make this prediction?

• anemometer, wind vane, thermometer
• barometer, hygrometer, wind vane
• thermometer, satellite image, hygrometer
• wind vane, satellite image, barometer