Weather (n): the specific day-to-day conditions of the atmosphere at a particular place and time
How does weather occur?
1. The sun heats up the air, which makes it move. This moving air is called wind
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2. The wind carries heat and water vapor.
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3. Clouds, rain, snow, and fog are made from water vapor
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Where does weather occur?
Weather occurs in the atmosphere. The atmosphere is a thin layer of mixed gases that covers the earth which make up the air we breathe. This thin layer also helps the Earth from becoming too hot or too cold.