WorksheetsWeather Predictions
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which best describes the type of weather associated with low air pressure?
clear and dry
sunny and cold
sunny with high winds
cloudy with precipitation
Which best describes why winds at the beach change direction between day and night?
because the temperatures over land and over water change
because warm air over land sinks and stays in place over land
because cool air rises and is replaced by warm air from the ocean
because cool air sinks and stays in place over land
Which most affects the temperature of an area?
latitude
humidity
vegetation
precipitation
Which has the greatest effect on wind speed?
precipitation
cloud cover
wind direction
air pressure
A cold front will move through Raleigh late Wednesday afternoon. Which type of weather conditions will Raleigh most likely experience during that time?
cooler temperatures Tuesday, clear skies late Wednesday, and warm temperatures on Thursday
warmer temperatures Tuesday, clear skies late Wednesday, and cooler temperatures on Thursday
warmer temperatures Tuesday, stormy weather late Wednesday, and cooler temperatures on Thursday
cooler temperatures Tuesday, stormy weather late Wednesday, and warmer temperatures on Thursday
On a hot summer day, cumulus clouds grow taller and darker. Which type of weather will most likely occur?
clear skies
a hurricane
a thunderstorm
several snowy days
This chart shows the current weather data for four cities. Which city is most likely to experience precipitation?
City W
City X
City Y
City Z
Chris noticed a high-pressure system in the weather forecast for Monday and Tuesday. Which type of weather conditions are most likely for those two days?
clear and sunny
cold and stormy
cloudy and rainy
warm and stormy
What type of weather conditions will most likely occur if a thunderstorm is approaching an area?
a decrease in wind speed and temperature
an increase in wind speed and precipitation
an increase in wind speed and a decrease in precipitation
A decrease in wind speed and an increase in air pressure
Which best describes the effect on weather in an area if low clouds cover the sky during the daytime?
cooler temperatures
warmer temperatures
decreased precipitation
increased driving visibility
On a cold winter day with temperatures below 32°F, the local meteorologist records falling air pressure. Which type of weather will most likely occur?
rain
Clear Skies
A Snowstorm
A Thunder Storm
In the winter, the air pressure has been decreasing over several days. Which weather will most likely occur?
clear skies and hot temperatures
clear skies and cold temperatures
cloudy skies and heavy snowstorms
cloudy skies and strong thunderstorms
