the weather

noun

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

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Summers in Capitol Reef can be brutally hot for hiking, but the weather is perfect in autumn for hitting the trails (though bear in mind that its high elevation makes climbing more difficult). Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2025 Until then, the city remains at the mercy of the weather. Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025 How the changing climate is impacting fall foliage Several experts and groups have made connections between the fall foliage and the weather and climate. Kyle Reiman, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2025 By Friday, most of the threat should be gone, according to the weather service. Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the weather

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“The weather.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20weather. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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