Directions

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Daily Weather Journal Assignment
Directions:
To complete the weather journal you must do the following.
1. Using the internet, a newspaper or an app (TWC) make at least ten (10) daily weather observation entries (at
least 5 days two observations per day) on the Daily Weather Journal Table. For Cloud Cover, Use the following
rubric.
0
No Clouds
1
Only a few very
thin clouds
2
Mostly blue sky,
but still
significant
amount of clouds
3
Many clouds, but
still significant
blue sky can be
seen
4
Most of the sky
is covered with
clouds
5
The entire sky is
covered with
dark clouds
2. Neatly draw a double-line graph using two variables. Use day/time as the x-axis and for the y-axis use the
temperature and air pressure (temperature on the left and air pressure on the right.)
3. In detail, answer the following Daily Weather Journal Follow-up Questions. Use your line graph to help you.
a. What patterns have you observed between air pressure and cloud cover?
b. What patterns have you observed between cloud cover and precipitation?
c. What patterns have you observed between air pressure and temperature?
d. Does wind speed appear to be related to any other weather factor? If so, what pattern/connection have
you observed?
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