moderate breeze
noun
: wind having a speed of about 13 to 18 miles (20 to 29 kilometers) per hour see Beaufort Scale Table
Examples of moderate breeze in a Sentence
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Thursday’s weather will be mostly sunny, with a gentle to moderate breeze expected, although there will be occasional gusts up to 23 mph.
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Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2024
The National Weather Service’s forecast is calling for highs only reaching the low 70s Tuesday with moderate breezes throughout the day.
—Mike Rose, cleveland, 14 Aug. 2023
The National Weather Service’s forecast for tomorrow calls for highs in the upper 70s with moderate breezes and mostly sunny skies.
—Mike Rose, cleveland, 7 Aug. 2023
The National Weather Service’s forecast calls for a slight chance of thunderstorms throughout the day with moderate breezes during the day with winds calming a bit later in the day.
—Mike Rose, cleveland, 26 July 2023
The National Weather Service’s forecast calls for highs in the low 80s with moderate breezes throughout the day.
—Mike Rose, cleveland, 12 July 2023
Mainly bright skies despite some clouds at times, light to moderate breezes, dry air, rain-free, and highs in the 70s.
—A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 14 May 2023
High Friday trends a touch cooler as a light to moderate breeze blows in from the northwest.
—Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2021
Partly sunny skies and a moderate breeze from the southwest (increasing to 10-15 mph during the afternoon) combine for a mild day with afternoon highs in the low 60s.
—Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2021
Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2024
The National Weather Service’s forecast is calling for highs only reaching the low 70s Tuesday with moderate breezes throughout the day.
—Mike Rose, cleveland, 14 Aug. 2023
The National Weather Service’s forecast for tomorrow calls for highs in the upper 70s with moderate breezes and mostly sunny skies.
—Mike Rose, cleveland, 7 Aug. 2023
The National Weather Service’s forecast calls for a slight chance of thunderstorms throughout the day with moderate breezes during the day with winds calming a bit later in the day.
—Mike Rose, cleveland, 26 July 2023
The National Weather Service’s forecast calls for highs in the low 80s with moderate breezes throughout the day.
—Mike Rose, cleveland, 12 July 2023
Mainly bright skies despite some clouds at times, light to moderate breezes, dry air, rain-free, and highs in the 70s.
—A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 14 May 2023
High Friday trends a touch cooler as a light to moderate breeze blows in from the northwest.
—Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2021
Partly sunny skies and a moderate breeze from the southwest (increasing to 10-15 mph during the afternoon) combine for a mild day with afternoon highs in the low 60s.
—Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2021
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“Moderate breeze.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/moderate%20breeze. Accessed 17 May. 2024.
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