Weather Vocabulary

The conditions in the atmosphere at a specific place and time, including temperature, precipitation, and wind.

  • Why We Use Them?

    We use the weather words to describe and predict daily conditions in the atmosphere for safety, planning, and activities.

  • When to Use Them?

    It is daily that we use weather words. When greeting someone, we may ask, “how they are doing”. We may include the weather in our greeting or reply. When discussing daily plans, activities, or preparing for outdoor events we usually consider the weather.

EXAMPLE SENTENCES


1. It’s sunny today.

2. We are expecting rain tomorrow.

3. The weather is very cold this week.

4. It’s a windy day.

5. They predict snow for the weekend.

6. It’s hot and humid outside.

7. We had a thunderstorm last night.

8. The weather is perfect for a picnic.

9. It’s going to be cloudy all day.

10. The forecast says it will be warm and sunny.

IDIOMS USING WEATHER


  1. "Under the weather" - Feeling ill or unwell.

    "I'm feeling a bit under the weather today, so I think I'll stay home and rest."

  2. "Every cloud has a silver lining" - There is something positive in every negative situation.

    "Even though I lost my job, I believe every cloud has a silver lining; it's an opportunity to find something better."

  3. “Take a rain check" - To postpone an invitation or offer to a later time.

    "I can't make it to dinner tonight, but can I take a rain check?"

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