Think about the Future ... Weather Forecast

Explanations of the symbols formely used on the BBC Weather Center website:

The weather symbols are simplified to a set suitable for forecast graphics and relate to all eventualities of meteorology.

There are different symbols variations of different symbols, depending on severity. For example, there are a number of symbols which indicate snow, depending on how heavily it is falling.

Clear and bright

Dark and rainy

Hail and snow

Thunder

Other symbols

These symbols' definitions have been slightly changed to simplify the work with students. (V. Le Goff 2010)