Weather refers to the short-term atmospheric conditions, including temperature, humidity, precipitation, wind, and cloud cover, in a specific place at a specific time. Articles are a unique way for readers to learn about the world around them. In addition to building reading comprehension skills and increasing vocabulary, articles can be used for writing and research. Weather is broken into 6 single-page sections: What is Weather?, Parts of Weather, What Influences the Weather?, Weather Instruments, Weather Safety, and Words to Know.