Predicting the Weather

Become a weather expert! Decode weather map symbols for cold fronts, warm fronts, and pressure systems to predict forecasts.

Explaining Weather Maps Weather Map Symbols Name Symbol Definition Weather Prediction Warm Front Warm air mass Warm with showers Cold Front Cold air mass Cold and stormy Low Pressure system Area of low pressure "Lousy weather" : cloudy and stormy High pressure system Area of high pressure "Happy weather" : clear and sunny Sort the pictures with the names that describe them. Warm Front Cold Front Low Pressure High Pressure Weather Map Click on each blue circle and label the map with weather predictions:Clear and sunny Cold and stormy Warm with showers Clear and sunny Cold and stormy Warm with showers