the weather

noun

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

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Plausibly, then, Chinese forecasters determined that the weather would not break before the current launch window to reach the lunar pole from Wenchang closes. Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 23 Aug. 2026 This timing also gives bulb roots enough time to settle in before the weather gets cold and the ground freezes. Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 23 Aug. 2026 Organizational shifts Still, even the best preparation can’t account for the weather on race day. Nadia Neophytou, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026 Regardless, with fall just ahead of us, this month provides a fantastic opportunity to reflect, and plan for your next growing season all while the weather is still on your side! Heather Zidack, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026 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 27 Aug. 2026.

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