Air temperature varies with time and place. Wind is moving air that has strength and direction. Thermometers are used to measure temperature. The water cycle includes evaporation, condensation and precipitation. The sun provides heat and light.
Clouds provide clues about the weather.
People can prepare for different kinds of weather. The way weather is predicted has changed over time with technology. Weather in Wisconsin can be compared to the weather in other places. Soils and rocks are part of the Earth's layers. Soils have similarities and differences.