OUR WEATHER

Meaning of Weather

Weather is the condition of the atmosphere at a particular place and time.
It tells us whether the day is sunny, rainy, windy, or cloudy.

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Elements of Weather

Elements of weather are the different things we observe in the weather.

1. Sun

• Gives us light and heat

• Helps plants grow

• Helps us dry clothes and food

2. Rain

• Provides water for plants and animals

• Helps farmers grow crops

• Fills rivers and streams

3. Wind

• Moving air

• Helps in drying clothes

• Can move clouds and help plants spread seeds

4. Clouds

• Made of tiny water droplets in the sky

• Show signs of rain or sunshine

• Can cover the sun

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Types of Weather

1. Sunny Weather

• The sun shines brightly

• The day is hot

• People wear light clothes

2. Rainy Weather

• Rain falls from the sky

• The ground becomes wet

• People use umbrellas or raincoats

3. Cloudy Weather

• The sky is covered with clouds

• The sun may not be visible

• Rain may fall later

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Importance of Weather

Weather is very important to our daily life.

• It helps farmers know when to plant and harvest crops

• It helps us choose the right clothes to wear

• It helps in planning travel and outdoor activities

• It helps in drying clothes