This document contains weather-related vocabulary words organized by type of weather phenomenon. It defines light wind as a breeze, very light rain as drizzle, a quick rain as a shower, and very heavy rain as a torrential downpour. It also defines extreme heat as scorching heat, very hot and uncomfortable conditions as stifling heat, and a period of unusually hot weather lasting a week to a month as a heat wave. Fog is defined as low cloudiness usually with cool weather.

1. Everyday Weather
Vocabulary Review

2. B___________________: a light wind

3. Breeze / Breezy

4. D_____________: very light rain

5. Drizzle / Drizzly

6. S_______________: a quick rain

7. Shower

8. Torrential D___________________: very heavy
rain

9. Torrential Downpour

10. D______________ : after the rain…

11. Damp

12. Sc______________ heat: extreme heat

13. Scorching heat

14. St____________ Heat / Atmosphere
When it’s very hot, uncomfortable and almost difficult to breathe.

15. Stifling Heat / Atmosphere:

16. H________________: A period of time where temperatures are
unusually hot; this usually lasts a week to
a month.

17. Heat wave

18. F________________: low cloudiness usually with cool weather

19. Fog / Foggy

20. S________________ : pollution + fog

21. Smog / Smoggy

22. H____________ :heat + light rain; creates humidity

23. Haze / Hazy

24. M____________: very light fog caused by rain

25. Mist / Misty