the weather

noun

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

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Natural sunlight is best, so if the weather permits, have breakfast outside or have your child help walk the dog. Dina Roth Port, Parents, 28 Oct. 2025 In Central Florida, more than 19 inches of rain was reported within 24 hours in Eustis, in Lake County, while more than 16 inches of rain was reported in multiple locations elsewhere in the county, according to the weather service office in Melbourne, Florida. Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025 More than just a battery, the smart technology manages the home’s energy use throughout the day, accounts for changes in the weather and collects extra energy while the sun is out to power the home during overcast periods and through each night. Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025 For as much planning that goes into a stadium flip of this magnitude, after all — the weather is the variable that isn’t in Tepper Sports’ hands. Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 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 31 Oct. 2025.

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