Weather

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Across
  1. 1. A storm with thunder, lightning, heavy rain, and sometimes strong winds. It can be dramatic and exciting.
  2. 4. The sky is covered with clouds, and the sun may be hidden. It's not raining.
  3. 5. Water droplets fall from the sky, often in a steady, gentle manner. You'll need an umbrella.
  4. 6. A period of strong winds, heavy rain, and sometimes thunder and lightning. It can be loud and intense.
  5. 11. A circular arc of colors in the sky, typically seen after rain when the sun comes out. It's a beautiful sight.
  6. 12. Frozen raindrops that fall from the sky. They are smaller than hailstones but still icy.
  7. 13. The air is moving quickly, creating a noticeable breeze. It can make things sway or blow around.
Down
  1. 1. A violent windstorm characterized by a twisting, funnel-shaped cloud. It can be very destructive.
  2. 2. Soft, white frozen precipitation falls from the sky and accumulates on the ground. It's cold.
  3. 3. Small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky during a storm. They can be noisy and cause damage.
  4. 6. The sky is clear, and the sun is shining brightly. It's a warm and pleasant day.
  5. 7. The sky is completely covered with clouds, and there may be no direct sunlight visible.
  6. 8. Rain Rain that falls when temperatures are below freezing, causing it to freeze on contact. It creates slippery surfaces.
  7. 9. A thin, light fog that can give a hazy appearance to the surroundings. It's not as thick as fog.
  8. 10. Thick mist or cloud near the ground that can reduce visibility. It feels damp and mysterious.