Hot, Humid Weather Continues in Southeast Wisconsin
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The weather in southeast Wisconsin is hot today.
The air also has a lot of humidity.
Humidity means there is a lot of water in the air.
This makes people feel more hot.
Milwaukee is a city in southeast Wisconsin.
Milwaukee has high humidity today.
Tonight, there is a small chance of severe storms.
Severe storms are very strong and dangerous storms.
They can have strong wind and heavy rain.
The risk is small, but people should watch the sky.
The hot and humid weather will not stop soon.
It will stay for now in this area.
Vocabulary5 words
- humidity
- water in the air; makes weather feel hot and wet
- severe storms
- very strong storms with wind and rain
- southeast
- a direction; between south and east
- risk
- a chance that something bad can happen
- sticks around
- stays for a long time; does not go away
Quiz
Answer key
1. Hot and humid 2. Severe storms 3. False
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
The weather in southeast Wisconsin is _____ today.
The air also has a lot of _____.
Humidity means there is a lot of _____ in the air.
This makes people feel more _____.
_____ is a city in southeast Wisconsin.
Milwaukee has high humidity today.
Tonight, there is a small chance of severe _____.
Severe storms are very strong and _____ storms.
They can have strong wind and heavy _____.
The risk is small, but people should watch the _____.
The hot and humid weather will not stop _____.
It will _____ for now in this area.