Question

select the correct answer. the table shows data collected by a weather station. if these trends continue, what weather can you predict for the region for the upcoming week?

	day 1	day 2	day 3
temperature, surface (°f)	61	59	55
air pressure (inches of mercury)	30.00	29.96	29.50

a. cloudless skies, warm weather
b. a blizzard
c. rain storms
d. a few clouds, but very cold

Explanation:

As the upper - atmosphere and surface temperatures are decreasing and air pressure is dropping. A drop in air pressure often indicates the approach of a low - pressure system, which is associated with cloud formation and precipitation. Rain storms are likely when these conditions occur.

Answer:

C. rain storms