Weather

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Across
  1. 1. a weather condition in which very small drops of water come together to form a thick cloud close to the land or seaocean, making it difficult to see
  2. 7. wet, partly melted falling snow
  3. 9. a long period when there is little or no rain
  4. 10. a strong, dangerous wind that forms itself into an upside-down spinning cone and is able to destroy buildings as it moves across the ground.
  5. 11. the thin, white layer of ice that forms when the air temperature is below the freezing point of water, especially outside at night
  6. 13. a strong wind in a desert carrying a large amount of sand
  7. 15. small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky like rain
  8. 17. a mass of dust and sand that has been lifted from the ground in very dry areas such as deserts and that is carried by the wind
  9. 19. snow that is lying on the ground and has started to melt
  10. 20. a small piece of snow that falls from the sky. Snowflakes are sometimes represented as six-sided crystals on Christmas cards, decorations, etc.
  11. 22. a heavy fall of snow that is blown by strong winds
  12. 23. a violent wind that has a circular movement, especially in the West Atlantic Ocean
  13. 24. rain in very small, light drops
  14. 26. the sudden loud noise that comes from the sky especially during a storm
  15. 27. a severe snow storm with strong winds
  16. 28. a very large amount of rain or water
Down
  1. 2. a very strong wind
  2. 3. a small pool of liquid on the ground, especially from rain
  3. 4. a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry
  4. 5. a lot of rain in a short time
  5. 6. a short period of rain or snow
  6. 8. a violent wind that has a circular movement, found in the West Pacific Ocean
  7. 12. to (cause to) change from a solid, frozen state to a liquid or soft one, because of an increase in temperature
  8. 14. used to refer to very heavy rain
  9. 16. a flash of bright light in the sky that is produced by electricity moving between clouds or from clouds to the ground
  10. 18. a mixture of smoke, gases, and chemicals, especially in cities, that makes the atmosphere difficult to breathe and harmful for health
  11. 21. a light and pleasant wind
  12. 23. a period of time such as a few weeks when the weather is much hotter than usual
  13. 25. a long pointed stick of ice that is formed when drops of water freeze