Weather Word Search
Practice everyday weather vocabulary. Solve it online, or print a worksheet and answer key.
Customize
Find the words below. Words can run horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.
How to play: Drag across a word on touch or mouse. Keyboard users can select its first and last letters using Enter. Print Puzzle creates a worksheet; Print Answer Key shows the solution.
Words to find
How to use this printable puzzle
This weather word search includes 12 hidden words in a 15 × 15 letter grid. Find each word in the grid, then mark it off in the word list. Words may appear across, down, diagonally or backward.
Vocabulary to look for
Start with Thunder, Lightning, Rainbow, Cloud and Breeze. These are examples from the puzzle word list. Longer words are often easier to spot by searching for unusual letter combinations.
Weather observation
Look up today’s forecast and match weather vocabulary to what you see.
Try a follow-up activity
Keep a simple three-day weather diary using words from the puzzle.
Printing and answer key
Select “Print puzzle” for a clean worksheet. Use “Print answer key” for a separate solution view with the correct word paths highlighted. You can choose “Save as PDF” in your browser’s print dialog.
Make it your own
Change the words or grid size in the controls above and select “New puzzle” to generate a fresh arrangement. The new puzzle will contain your edited word list.
Weather observation journal
Use the weather words to describe today’s conditions. Record the temperature, clouds, and wind over three days and compare what changed.