Weather

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What is weather?

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Weather is what the air is like outside.

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What are the main parts of weather?

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Temperature, wind direction, and precipitation.

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What is precipitation?

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Precipitation is the water that falls to Earth, like rain or snow.

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What happens during wet weather?

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Water falls from clouds.

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How can we know the weather?

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We can look outside, watch the news, or check a website.

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What is temperature?

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Temperature tells us how hot or cold something is.

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What is wind direction?

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Wind direction shows us where the wind is coming from.

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What is a thermometer?

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A thermometer is a tool used to measure temperature.

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What does it mean when it is sunny?

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It means there are no clouds blocking the sun.

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What is a drought?

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A drought is a long period of time without rain.

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