Weather 1+2

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Across
  1. 3. partially melted snow or ice
  2. 5. light rain falling in very fine drops
  3. 9. The major problem in this transmission system is that laser beams cannot penetrate rain or ______ fog.
  4. 10. a severe snowstorm with high winds
  5. 11. a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
  6. 12. It's possible to sell or buy anything and everything _____ on this site, which ranges from small products like pens to larger ones like yacht, homes, and luxury automobiles.
  7. 13. start and seem likely to continue
  8. 15. to present, give, or bestow something liberally or abundantly to someone or something
  9. 16. There are always difficulties when we have a long _____ of bad weather.
  10. 19. gradually become less strong
  11. 20. a deposit of small white ice crystals formed on the ground or other surfaces when the temperature falls below freezing
  12. 21. arrive in great numbers
  13. 24. baking hot
  14. 29. raining very hard
  15. 30. stop (about bad weather)
  16. 31. a____of thunder
  17. 32. a little cold (can be used before a noun)
  18. 36. any amount of rain that is considered especially heavy (driving rain)
  19. 39. A ______ of something such as activity or excitement is a short intense period of it
  20. 42. contrary to your expectations, the weather is good
  21. 46. not to feel 100%
  22. 48. very cold
  23. 49. a sudden violent rainstorm
  24. 50. pellets of frozen rain which fall in showers from cumulonimbus clouds
  25. 51. As soon as the weather ___up, the ground searches recommenced.
  26. 52. On Lebanon, he said that the country continued to be in the ____ of a deep political crisis.
Down
  1. 1. I really don't know
  2. 2. marked by a relatively high level of water vapour in the atmosphere
  3. 4. a prolonged period of abnormally hot weather
  4. 6. ____, and sun the shines, the event will be tremendous.
  5. 7. He could remember so acutely running for Tor Bay in a _____ gale. Maria was in Plymouth, and the second child was on the way.
  6. 8. a bank of deep snow heaped up by the wind
  7. 10. fairly warm and pleasant
  8. 13. Naftogaz and Ukraine are ___ on thin ice over next Gazprom payment.
  9. 14. begin to suspect that (something) is happening; hear a rumour of
  10. 15. a day or period of very hot weather (inf)
  11. 17. a heavy fall of rain (short)
  12. 18. unable to move because of fog
  13. 22. a very strong wind
  14. 23. meeting that involves a lot of angry argument or criticism
  15. 25. a little bit cold
  16. 26. soft breeze
  17. 27. rain very hard
  18. 28. a thin layer of mist, cloud etc that makes it difficult to see clearly
  19. 33. to leave a place quickly when you are angry or upset about something
  20. 34. it was easy, peasy, lemon squeezy
  21. 35. not a ____of rain
  22. 37. a gentle wind
  23. 38. a ____of fog
  24. 40. a short, strong, sudden rush of wind
  25. 41. be raining very hard (inf)
  26. 43. rain containing some ice, as when snow melts as it falls
  27. 44. become better (about the weather)
  28. 45. it's just starting to rain
  29. 47. _____weather is rough, windy, and often rainy, with the wind often changing in strength or direction