Weather Data: Measure and Graph

What tool is used to measure temperature?

What is precipitation?

A thermometer shows $$75^\circ\text{F}$$ . What is the temperature?

Which unit is commonly used to measure the amount of rain?

Use the table to answer the question. | Day | Temperature | |---|---:| | Monday | $$68^\circ\text{F}$$ | | Tuesday | $$72^\circ\text{F}$$ | | Wednesday | $$65^\circ\text{F}$$ | Which day had the highest temperature?

A student recorded the temperatures for three days. | Day | Temperature | |---|---:| | Monday | $$70^\circ\text{F}$$ | | Tuesday | $$74^\circ\text{F}$$ | | Wednesday | $$68^\circ\text{F}$$ | The student wants to make a bar graph. Which statement correctly describes the graph?

A rain gauge showed the following amounts of rain: | Day | Rainfall | |---|---:| | Monday | $$1$$ inch | | Tuesday | $$0$$ inches | | Wednesday | $$2$$ inches | Which conclusion is supported by the data?

A class recorded these temperatures: | Day | Temperature | |---|---:| | Monday | $$80^\circ\text{F}$$ | | Tuesday | $$76^\circ\text{F}$$ | | Wednesday | $$72^\circ\text{F}$$ | If this pattern continues, what is the best prediction for Thursday?

Mia says, “Friday was the rainiest day because it had the longest storm.” The rainfall record shows: | Day | Rainfall | |---|---:| | Thursday | $$3$$ inches | | Friday | $$1$$ inch | | Saturday | $$2$$ inches | What should Mia conclude after looking at the data?

A teacher wants to find out whether a week was warmer at the beginning or the end. Which plan would give the best evidence?