Temperature :- this is shown as a number inside a circle.
Sunshine :- the number inside this shows the temperature.
Thin Cloud :- this light coloured cloud is thin cloud not likely to produce precipitation.
Thick Cloud :- this dark coloured cloud is thick cloud which often produces precipitation.
Sunny Intervals :- this sun symbol used with the cloud symbol shows a mixture of sun and cloud.
Rain :- the tear drop symbols beneath the cloud show rain.
Rain Showers and Sunny Intervals :- a combination of rain, cloud and sunshine symbols.
Snow :- the snowflake symbols beneath the cloud show snow.
Sleet :- the rain and snow symbols together beneath the cloud show sleet.
Thunderstorm :- the lightning beneath the dark cloud shows that thunder is likely.
Wind Speed and Direction :- the wind speed is printed in miles per hour in the centre of the circle. The direction the wind is blowing from is shown by the arrow.
Fog :- in this case, the word is written on a map
Television Weather Map
Neatly copy the table below and complete it by drawing the symbol found at each place and describing the type of weather forecast for that town or city.
