Weather Good Change I We’ll Noun Bre ˈweðə(R

• hot/cold/wet/fine/summer/windy, etc. weather
• did you have good weather on your trip?
• i'm not going out in this weather!
• there's going to be a change in the weather.

weather

1. the condition of the atmosphere at a particular place and time, such as the temperature, and if there is wind, rain, sun, etc.
• hot/cold/wet/fine/summer/windy, etc. weather
• Did you have good weather on your trip?
• I'm not going out in this weather!
• There's going to be a change in the weather.
• if the weather holds/breaks (= if the good weather continues/changes)
• The weather is very changeable at the moment.
• ‘Are you going to the beach tomorrow?’ ‘It depends on the weather.’
• We'll have the party outside, weather permitting (= if it doesn't rain).
• a weather map/chart
• a weather report
• The tent protected us from the worst of the weather.
2. a report of what the weather will be like, that is on the radio or television, or in the newspapers
• See related entries: Journalism
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/journalism/weather_3
• to listen to the weather
3. if you say that it is brass monkeys or brass monkey weather, you mean that it is very cold weather
4. in all kinds of weather, good and bad
• She goes out jogging in all weathers.
5. to watch somebody/something carefully in case you need to take action
• Keep a weather eye on your competitors.
6. to seem to find something more difficult or complicated than it needs to be
• People in this country make such heavy weather of learning languages.
7. if you are or feel under the weather, you feel slightly ill/sick and not as well as usual
• See related entries: Being ill
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/being_ill/weather_2

Extra Examples

• Atlantic weather systems
• Bad weather threatened.
• Deciding to brave the weather, he grabbed his umbrella and went out.
• He swims in the sea every day, whatever the weather.
• I checked the weather this morning.
• I sat outside as often as the weather allowed.
• I wanted to mend the roof before the cold weather set in.
• I’ve been enjoying this beautiful weather.
• If the weather holds out we could go swimming later.
• It was sunny until the weekend, but then the weather broke.
• Next day the weather turned cold.
• She packed all kinds of clothes to cope with the vagaries of the English weather.
• She packed to cope with the vagaries of New York’s weather.
• Stormy weather prevented any play in today’s tennis.
• The fine weather brings out butterflies.
• The lifeboat crews go out in all weather(s).
• The plane crashed into the sea in adverse weather conditions.
• The weather closed in and the climbers had to take shelter.
• The weather looks beautiful today.
• We hadn’t bargained for such a dramatic change in the weather.
• We’ll go just as soon as this weather lets up.
• We’re having a barbecue next Saturday, weather permitting.
• We’ve had great weather all week.
• a spell of unseasonably warm weather.
• a spell of unseasonally wet weather.
• an increase in extreme weather events
• the effects of global warming on the world’s weather patterns
• And now for the weather.
• I don’t know whether we’ll go—it depends on the weather.
• I’m not going out in this weather!
• The weather was awful.
• There’s going to be a change in the weather.
• We’ll have lunch outside, weather permitting.
• a weather map/chart/report
• if the weather holds/breaks
• wet/fine/summer/windy weather

Word Origin

• Old English weder, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch weer and German Wetter, probably also to the noun wind1.