the weather

noun

: a report or forecast about the weather
Check the weather before you make plans.

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Keep in mind that while summer is officially December through February, the weather is often warm enough to enjoy a day at the beach in the fall (March–May) or spring (September–November). Madeline Bilis, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026 Later Saturday, the weather service said an initial assessment confirmed that an EF3 tornado with winds of at least 150 mph struck the Union Lake area. Arkansas Online, 8 Mar. 2026 Questions about the weather’s impact on philological practice, Most thought, could be asked of ancient Greece as well. Chang Che, New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2026 Don't wait for the weather to grow uncomfortably hot. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for the weather

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