Precipitation Patterns

Introduce precipitation patterns for the states of Washington, Oregon, or California. Color a worksheet or a bookmark and add notes or print a color worksheet or bookmark and add notes. Compare the precipitation patterns in the 50 US States

Use resources to introduce the precipitation patterns for North and South America including creating a simple flip book.

• US Precipitation Map – USGIsGeography
• New maps of temperature and Precipitation – Climate.gov/NOAA
• Precipitation by Season – Climate Central
• Precipitation Patterns during Every La Niña – Climate.gov
• Wettest and Driest Places in the US – Climate.gov
• Rain Shadow – National Geographic
• Rain Shadow – Windows to the Universe