Weather

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. A prediction about how something will develop (8)
  2. 5. The side that is forward or prominent (5)
  3. 7. The quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time (13)
  4. 10. Measuring instrument for measuring temperature (11)
  5. 11. Feeling of deep sadness that lasts a long time (10)
  6. 12. A lofty level or position or degree (4)
  7. 13. Force pushing on something (8)

Down

  1. 1. A storm resulting from strong rising air currents (12)
  2. 2. An international ___ of wind force from 0 to 12 (13)
  3. 4. Abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission (9)
  4. 6. An air mass of ___ pressure (3)
  5. 8. How hot or cold something is (11)
  6. 9. Layer of air around the Earth (10)