Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 6-7) - Weather

rain that falls in small, fine drops, creating a gentle and steady rainfall

a weather condition during which the temperature drops below the freezing point and thin layers of ice are formed on the surfaces

a period of hot weather, usually hotter and longer than before

a very strong and destructive wind that moves in circles, often seen in the Caribbean

a light, gentle, and often pleasant wind

a very powerful wind

a person who predicts and reports on the current and future weather conditions for a specific region

a brief heavy rainfall

the specific and localized atmospheric conditions within a small and distinct area, often differing from the surrounding region

a statement or estimate of what is expected to happen in the future

a thin cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the air near the ground

a suspension of fine particles, such as dust, smoke, or moisture, in the air, causing reduced visibility

small and round balls of ice falling from the sky like rain