Easy weather word search
13 × 13 grid · 12 words · across and down
Weather Word Search
NameDate
- CLOUD
- DRIZZLE
- DROUGHT
- FOG
- FROST
- HAIL
- RAINBOW
- SLEET
- SNOW
- THUNDER
- TORNADO
- WIND
Weather Word Search — Answer key
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Weather word search (free printable)
A weather word search with 19 words from DRIZZLE to HURRICANE. It is a quick vocabulary review for a weather and climate unit and pairs well with keeping a class weather chart.
- Ages 6 and up
- 19 words
- 2 versions + answer keys
- Print · PDF · PNG · Play online
Hard weather word search
16 × 16 grid · 19 words · all 8 directions, including backwards
Weather Word Search
NameDate
- BLIZZARD
- CLOUD
- DRIZZLE
- DROUGHT
- FOG
- FORECAST
- FROST
- HAIL
- HUMIDITY
- HURRICANE
- LIGHTNING
- RAINBOW
- SLEET
- SNOW
- SUNSHINE
- TEMPERATURE
- THUNDER
- TORNADO
- WIND
Weather Word Search — Answer key
About this weather word search
This free weather word search hides 19 words in two printable grids: a easy 13 × 13 version (across and down) and a hard 16 × 16 version (all 8 directions, including backwards). Each puzzle prints on one page with the answer key on the next, and both can be played online.
Word list
SNOW, THUNDER, LIGHTNING, TORNADO, HURRICANE, CLOUD, SUNSHINE, RAINBOW, WIND, FOG, HAIL, SLEET, BLIZZARD, DROUGHT, FORECAST, HUMIDITY, TEMPERATURE, DRIZZLE, FROST
Ways to use it
- Record each day's weather using words from the puzzle.
- Sort the words into gentle and extreme weather.
- Pretend to be a TV meteorologist and give a FORECAST using five words.
Puzzle facts
| Words | 19 (longest: TEMPERATURE, 11 letters) |
|---|---|
| Easy version | 13 × 13 grid, 12 words, across and down |
| Hard version | 16 × 16 grid, 19 words, all 8 directions, including backwards |
| Recommended for | Ages 6 and up |
| Answer key | Yes — on page 2 when printed |
| Formats | Print, PDF (via your browser's print dialog), PNG, play online |
How to print or save as PDF
- Click Print / PDF under the version you want.
- Choose your printer, or choose "Save as PDF" as the destination to keep a file.
- Print at 100% scale on letter or A4 paper. Page 1 is the puzzle, page 2 is the answer key.
FAQ
Is this weather word search free to print?
Yes. Both versions and their answer keys are free to print, save as PDF or download as PNG for home, classroom or party use. No sign-up is needed.
What age is this weather word search for?
Ages 6 and up. The easy version (13 × 13, across and down) suits newer solvers; the hard version (16 × 16, all 8 directions, including backwards) is more challenging.
Where is the answer key?
Click Answer key under either puzzle to see it on screen. When you print, the answer key comes out on its own page after the puzzle.
Can I change the words?
Yes. Click Customize to open this exact puzzle in the free word search maker, where you can add or remove words, change the grid size and difficulty, and print your own version.