Weather - Facts for Kids

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Random Facts About Weather For Kids

Effects & Impact

Rainbows don’t produce any physical effects on the environment (nature around us) — they’re just our eyes seeing light in a special way!

Some lightning bolts can be seen striking up from tall buildings or mountains into the clouds!

Lightning bolts can be up to 300 million volts – that's way more powerful than any battery you've ever seen!The process of lightning formation happens in less than one second!

Formation & Science

A hurricane starts as a tropical disturbance over warm ocean water that’s at least 80°F (27°C) deep!

Seeing a rainbow usually means the rainstorm is ending and the sun is coming back — so plants are about to get the sunshine they need!