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Weather names for your pet: storms, clouds and winds

Ask your vet about your own pet. This page is general information from the sources below.

Weather names suit a pet's mood: Thunder for a big, loud dog, Drizzle for a quiet cat, Zephyr for a quick little bird. A zephyr is a gentle west wind, cirrus clouds are the thin wispy ones high up, and an aurora is the glowing light in the sky near the North and South Poles.

18 names, good for any pet.

ShortlistNameBoy or girlWhere it comes from
ZephyrBoyA gentle west wind. Great for a bird.
CirrusEitherThin, wispy clouds high in the sky.
AuroraGirlThe glowing lights in the sky near the poles.
MonsoonEitherA season of heavy rains.
MistralEitherA strong, cold wind in the south of France.
ThunderBoyFor a big, loud pet. Great for a dog.
DrizzleEitherLight, gentle rain.
BreezyGirlA light, cool wind.
StormEitherFor a pet with lots of energy.
RainEitherThe sound on the roof.
HailEitherLittle balls of ice falling from storm clouds.
GaleEitherA very strong wind.
TyphoonEitherA great storm over the western Pacific.
TwisterEitherAnother name for a tornado, for a pet who spins in circles.
SnowflakeGirlNo two are alike.
BoltBoyA flash of lightning, for a fast pet. Great for a dog.
SunnyEitherA bright, warm day.
HazeEitherA soft blur in the summer air.

Tick the names you like, then take them to a family vote.