As a starter activity we could start the geography class everyday or once a week with the weather forecast for Europe.
We can watch it at BBC
Before or after watching it, we can work with the key words:
STORMS/STORMY
SHOWERS/PLENTY SHOWERS
DEGREES
DRY
TEMPERATURES
WARM
HUMIDITY
SUNSHINE
HIGH/LOW PRESSURE
We could also analyse the pressure map (in this case Wednesday/July/8/2009)
The satellite image
or a satellite animation