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Using Verbs To Describe The Weather

This document provides descriptions of various weather conditions and terms used to describe the weather. It lists different types of precipitation and weather occurrences like rain, snow, wind. Adjectives are given to qualify conditions as hot, cold, sunny, cloudy. Related terms like sunshine, frost and weather forecasts are mentioned. Phrases are included for asking about current weather conditions.
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Using Verbs To Describe The Weather

This document provides descriptions of various weather conditions and terms used to describe the weather. It lists different types of precipitation and weather occurrences like rain, snow, wind. Adjectives are given to qualify conditions as hot, cold, sunny, cloudy. Related terms like sunshine, frost and weather forecasts are mentioned. Phrases are included for asking about current weather conditions.
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The sun is shining It's drizzling

The wind is blowing It's raining (The rain is falling.)

It's pouring (The rain is pouring


It's hailing
down.)

It's snowing (The snow is falling.) It's thundering

Using adjectives to describe the weather

Sweltering = It's sweltering. or It's a Freezing = It's freezing. or It's a


sweltering day. freezing day.

Warm = It's warn. or It's a warm day. Cold = It's cold. or It's a cold day.

Cloudy = It's cloudy. or It's a


Sunny = It's sunny. or It's a sunny day.
cloudy day.

Stormy = It's stormy. or It's a


Clear = It's clear. or It's a clear day.
stormy day.

Foggy = It's foggy. or It's a foggy


Misty = It's misty. or It's a misty day.
day.
Breezy = It's breezy. or It's a breezy Windy = It's windy. or It's a windy
day day.

Showery = It's showery. or It's a Rainy = It's rainy. or It's a rainy


showery day. day.

Snowy = It's snowy. or It's a


Frosty = It's frosty. or It's a frosty day.
snowy day.

Drizzly = It's drizzly. or It's a


Icy = It's icy. or It's an icy day.
drizzly day.

. Dry = It's dry. or It's a dry day. Wet = It's wet. or It's a wet day.

Other things associated with the weather

sunshine lightning

puddles raindrops

hailstones snowflakes

frost The weather forecast


flood drought

tidalwave tornado / twister

Atlantic / Eastern Pacific = a


hurricane
Northwest Pacific = a typhoon
Rest of the world = a cyclone

Describing the weather generally

hot, scorching wet, miserable, damp

warm, mild, fine, dry dull, grey

cool, refreshing cold, chilly

What to say
How to ask about the weather.

• What's the weather like?

• What's the weather doing?

• Is it raining where you are?

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