Temperatures Rise Again in the Canary Islands with Clouds and Strong Wind
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The temperature is going up again in the Canary Islands. This will happen on Wednesday. The day will have clouds and sun. There will also be strong wind in gusts.
The Aemet is Spain's weather service. Aemet says the weather will change on Wednesday. Some places will have rain. Other places will stay dry.
On Thursday, Tenerife will still be warm. But the wind will get stronger in the afternoon. People should be ready for more wind.
The weather this week is mixed. It has warm air, some clouds, and windy times. People in the Canary Islands should check the forecast every day.
Vocabulary15 words
- temperature
- how hot or cold something is
- wind
- air that moves
- gusts
- short, strong bursts of wind
- Aemet
- Spain's weather agency
- forecast
- what people think the weather will be
- clouds
- white or grey things in the sky
- rain
- water that falls from the sky
- warm
- a little hot
- afternoon
- the part of the day after midday
- change
- become different
- strong
- with a lot of power
- Canary Islands
- islands near Africa that belong to Spain
- Tenerife
- one of the Canary Islands
- dry
- with no rain
- sun
- the bright light in the sky
Quiz
Answer key
1. Clouds, sun, and strong wind 2. Some places will have rain 3. True
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The _____ is going up again in the Canary Islands. This will happen on _____. The day will have clouds and sun. There will also be strong wind in _____.
The Aemet is Spain's weather service. Aemet says the weather will _____ on Wednesday. Some places will have _____. Other places will stay dry.
On Thursday, Tenerife will still be _____. But the wind will get _____ in the afternoon. People should be ready for more wind.
The weather this week is mixed. It has warm air, some clouds, and windy times. People in the Canary Islands should check the _____ every day.