Prompt 5 of 7
Name a weather phenomenon
50 accepted answers across 6 rarity tiers.
100 ptsOne in a Krillion1 answer
The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.
- Ball lightning— A glowing orb of lightning that drifts through the air and even scientists barely understand. Half-legend, fully real.
85 ptsDeep Cut19 answers
Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.
- Atmospheric river
- Bomb cyclone
- Chinook
- Dust devil
- Fire whirl
- Graupel
- Haboob
- Halo
- La Niña
- Microburst
- Nor'easter
- Sirocco
- Smog
- St. Elmo's fire
- Sun dog
- Supercell
- Thundersnow
- Virga
- Wind shear
60 ptsRare12 answers
Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.
- Aurora
- Cold snap
- Cyclone
- Dew
- Dust storm
- El Niño
- Freezing rain
- Heat wave
- Monsoon
- Typhoon
- Waterspout
- Windstorm
30 ptsSchooler11 answers
A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.
- Blizzard
- Cloud
- Drought
- Flood
- Fog
- Frost
- Hail
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Rainbow
- Sleet
15 ptsToo Clever2 answers
An overthought pick that scores below the middle of the board.
- Derecho— The word weather nerds live to correct you on. Straight-line winds, very cool, very predictable.
- Polar vortex— The news-cycle buzzword everyone learned in 2014 and never let go.
10 ptsPlankton5 answers
The most common answer on the board.
- Rain
- Snow
- Thunderstorm
- Tornado
- Wind