A2-level Weather & Seasons vocabulary set for English learners — everyday words about weather conditions, the four seasons, and describing temperature.
Free Weather & Seasons vocabulary flashcards at the A2 level — all 35 words with definitions and examples. Study them with spaced repetition and start using these words in everyday conversation.
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storm
very bad weather with strong wind, rain, and sometimes thunder.
fog
thick grey air near the ground that is hard to see through.
temperature
a number that shows the amount of heat in the air.
rainbow
a curved line of many colors that appears in the sky after rain.
to shine
to give out bright light.
to blow
to move air strongly, like the wind does.
to freeze
to become hard and cold like ice.
to melt
to turn from ice into water because it gets warm.
to forecast
to say what the weather will be like in the future.
to pour
to rain very heavily and fast.
sunny
having a lot of bright sunlight and no clouds.
rainy
having a lot of rain.
cloudy
covered with clouds, with very little sun.
windy
having a lot of moving air.
thunder
the loud sound that comes after lightning during a storm.
lightning
a sudden bright flash of light in the sky during a storm.
hail
small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky.
mist
a thin cloud of tiny water drops close to the ground.
drizzle
light rain that falls in very fine drops.
humid
having air that feels wet and slightly heavy.
chilly
slightly cold in an uncomfortable way.
mild
not extreme, especially describing weather that is gently warm.
boiling
extremely hot, more than just warm.
shower
a short period of rain that starts and stops quickly.
gust
a sudden, strong rush of wind.
heatwave
a period of unusually hot weather that lasts several days.
frost
a thin white layer of ice that forms on cold surfaces.
gale
a very strong wind that can damage trees and buildings.
sleet
a mix of rain and snow that falls together.
downpour
a very heavy fall of rain in a short time.
icy
covered with ice and dangerously slippery.
blustery
windy and stormy in a rough, unpleasant way.
scorching
extremely and uncomfortably hot.
flood
an amount of water that covers land that is usually dry.
hurricane
a violent storm with extremely strong, spinning winds.