The movement of air. We can feel it when it blows. It can be gentle or strong. It can make leaves move and can cool us down on a hot day. It is important for weather and can help things like boats sail.
wind
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A clear, colorless liquid that is essential for life. We drink it to stay healthy, and it is found in rivers, lakes, and oceans.
water
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A collection of tiny water droplets or ice crystals in the sky. They are white or gray and can look fluffy or flat. They can bring rain, snow, or sunshine. When we see them, it often means the weather is changing.
cloud
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A strong and often dangerous weather event. It can bring heavy rain, strong winds, thunder, and lightning.
storm
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A thick cloud of tiny water droplets that is close to the ground. It makes it hard to see. It usually happens when the air is cool and damp.
fog
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Frozen water. It is hard and cold. Ice is clear or white and can be found in cold places, like on lakes in winter or in your freezer.
ice
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It is the opposite of wet.
dry
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What's the weather like today? Clear skies with no clouds, and lots of sunlight.
sunny
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What's the weather like today? The sky is covered with clouds, but it may not rain.
cloudy
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What's the weather like today? The water falls from the sky, often making the ground wet.
rainy
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What's the weather like today? Ice crystals fall from the sky as snow, covering the ground.
snowy
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What's the weather like today? Strong air movement can make it feel cooler and can move leaves and objects.
windy
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What's the weather like today? Thick clouds of water droplets close to the ground, making it hard to see.
foggy
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What's the weather like today? The weather with strong winds, heavy rain, thunder, and lightning.
stormy
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A very strong and dangerous storm that forms over warm ocean water. They have strong winds, heavy rain, and can cause a lot of damage.
typhoon
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Excess water from heavy rain, rivers, or melting snow that covers land.