Weather vs Climate

Which of the following best describes weather?

• day to day conditions of the atmosphere at a certain time & place

• long-term conditions (months/years) of the atmosphere at a place

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which of the following best describes climate?

• day to day conditions of the atmosphere at a certain time & place

• long-term conditions (months/years) of the atmosphere at a place

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The high temperature today will be near 75 F

• weather

• climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

It is raining outside right now.

• weather

• climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The average winter temperature is 30 degrees F.

• weather

• climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The meteorologist predicts that tomorrow, it will be very windy outside.

• Weather

• Climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

I hear Australia is warm all year round! Let's go to Australia for vacation!

• weather

• climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The temperature increased quickly overnight. I may need to get my summer clothes out.

• weather

• climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

It rained 2 inches in Seattle, Washington on November 5^th.

• weather

• climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A typical day in Brazil would be hot and humid.

• Weather

• Climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5