# 10 Wild Weather Crafts & Activities

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We have been having some pretty wild weather lately. Today it has gone from sunshine to rainbows to a massive thunderstorm so I have been thinking about crafts which can relate to this weather. These 10 wild weather crafts & activities are great for young children who are fascinated about weather.

## 1. Weather Mobile

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Cover all of the weather types on this funky mobile. Fun to make and great to get kids talking about the weather. [Click here for the full tutorial.](http://buggyandbuddy.com/weather-mobile-craft-for-kids/)

## 2. Tornado In A Jar

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This is one fun tornado activity kids will love! Over on [Home Schooling Blog](http://hiphomeschoolingblog.com/how-to-make-a-tornado-in-a-jar/) you will find the instructions as well as a very informative video about how tornados are formed.

## 3. My Weather Station

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Children of all ages will love adjusting this weather station to suit the current weather. Get your free printable and instructions from [Mr Printables.](http://mrprintables.com/my-weather-station.html)

## 4. Thunder Cuffs

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These thunder cuffs are really cool and kids will love pretending to be a superhero once they are made. [Find out more here.](http://www.readingconfetti.com/2013/08/tp-roll-super-hero-cuffs.html)

## 5. Tornado In A Bottle

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Another tornado activity because, lets face it, tornado’s are pretty amazing! This science experiment is certain to impress young children. [Click here for the full tutorial.](http://www.stirthewonder.com/otis-and-the-tornado-science-activity/)

## 6. Rainy Day Umbrella Craft

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This umbrella craft is the perfect activity to do on a rainy day. Made with shaving creams and swirled colors, children will love making this craft. [Find out more here.](http://teachingmama.org/rainy-day-umbrella-craft/)

## 7.Shake Up A Hurricane

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All you need is a jar, soap, water and coloring to make this fun shake up a hurricane. It is super cool! [Click here for the full tutorial.](http://onetimethrough.com/make-hurricane-jar/)

## 8. Rain Cloud Paper Tube Craft

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I love how happy the rain cloud and sun is looking. Sure to bring a smile even on the most miserable of days. Find out more over at [Hello Wonderful.](http://www.hellowonderful.co/post/DIY-RAIN-CLOUD-PAPER-TUBE-CRAFT#_a5y_p=3464023)

## 9. Puffy Paint Thunderstorm Collage

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Paint doesn’t get more fun than puffy paint and it is the perfect paint to paint puffy clouds with! [Click here to read more about this fun craft.](http://booksandgiggles.com/2015/06/thunderstorm-craft.html/)

## 10. How To Make A Thunderstorm

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[Deceptively Educational](http://deceptivelyeducational.blogspot.co.nz/2011/09/how-to-make-thunderstorm.html) is the place to visit if you are wanting to explain how thunderstorms are formed in a fun way that children can understand. Lightening, thunder and rain are all covered using exciting experiments.