The Weather in English

Questions about the weather?

• What's it like outside?
• How's the weather?
• How's the weather in Moscow in winter?
• What's the weather like?
• What's the weather like in Buenos Aires in January?
• What's the temperature?
• It's pretty hot. What's the temperature?
• What's the weather forecast?
• What's the forecast for tomorrow?
• Is it raning outside?

Temperature

Temperature Measurement

• celsius/ˈselsiəs/ (centigrade) (abbr. C)
  • Water freezes at 0°C and boils at 100°C
  • The normal body temperature is 37°C
• fahrenheit /ˈfærənhaɪt/(abbr. F)
  • Water freezes at 32°F and boils at 212°F
  • The normal body temperature is 98.6°F

It is 20°C = It is twenty degrees. It is -10°C = it is minus ten degrees.

Farenheit to Celsisu formula

$$°C=\frac{°F-32}{1.8000}$$

It + is/was/will be + adjective

• It is chilly today.
• It was warm yesterday.
• It will be cold tomorrow.

Vocabularies

• Boiling
  • It was a boiling hot day.
  • We were boiling in the sun.
  • I felt boiling hot.
  • It's boiling in here.
• Muggy
• Scorching
• Stifling
• Sweltering
• Hot
• Humid: warm and damp
  • The island is hot and humid in the summer.
  • It was a hot and humid day.
  • It was very humid in here.
• Warm
• Cool
• Algid
• Chilly
• Cold
• Freezing
• Frigid
• Arctic
• Bitting
• Bitter
• Boreal
• Brumal
• Frore
• Frosty
• Gelid
• Glacial
• Hibernal
• Icy
• Inclement
• Keen
• Nippy
• Numbing
• One-dog night
• Wintry

Rain

• drizzle
• showers
• rain
• downpour
• flood

Clouds

• cloudy
• gloomy
• foggy
• overcast: covered with clouds;
• clear

Cold

• hail
• sleet
• snow
• snowflake
• blizzard

wind

• breeze
• blustery
• windy
• gale
• hurricane

Temperature

• hot
• warm
• cool
• cold
• freezing

Others

• forecast
• drought
• lightning
• thunder
• rainbow

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