Cut-out cards Matching sheet

Print double-sided (flip on the long edge) and cut along the dashed lines. Fronts and backs line up.

Describing The Weather · Fronts · page 1

calm
light breeze
moderate breeze
fresh breeze
strong breeze
clouds
cumulus
stratus

Describing The Weather · Backs · page 1

Wind moving 4-7 knots
Wind moving at less than 1 knot
Wind moving 19-24 knots
Wind moving 13-18 knots
A visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude (plural)
Wind moving 25-31 knots
A large dark low cloud
A globular cloud

Describing The Weather · Fronts · page 2

cirrus
beaufort scale
height
cloud cover
thermometer
temperature
precipitation
weather chart

Describing The Weather · Backs · page 2

An international ___ of wind force from 0 to 12
A wispy white cloud at a high altitude
The state of the sky when it is ___ by ___
The vertical dimension of extension
How hot or cold something is
Measuring instrument for measuring temperature
A map showing the principal meteorological elements at a given time and over an extended region
The quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time

Describing The Weather · Fronts · page 3

visibility
moderate gale
fresh gale
strong gale
record
hurricane

Describing The Weather · Backs · page 3

Wind moving 32-38 knots
Capability of providing a clear unobstructed view
Wind moving 47-54 knots
Wind moving 39-46 knots
A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots
Anything providing permanent evidence of or information about past events