- What kinds of weather information can you find out from a weather map?
- Precipitation (rain, snow, etc.), air pressure, cold and warm fronts, temperatures.
- Where are there showers, blizzards?
- Showers: along the Gulf Coast and parts of the Southeast.
- Blizzards: in the northern Great Plains and upper Midwest.
- What is the air pressure in Ohio?
- The air pressure in Ohio is 30.4 inches of mercury (inHg).
- Look at the two weather maps below. What’s the weather like today in your state?
- (Answer depends on the user's state; for example, if in California: mostly clear skies with temperatures in the 60s°F.)
- What will it be like tomorrow? Can you try to read the symbols? It will be X.
- (Answer depends on forecast symbols; for example: “It will be partly cloudy with a high of 72°F.”)
- What weather information is given on these maps?
- Precipitation, air pressure, cold and warm fronts, temperatures.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of forecasting weather worksheet.
