Learn to talk about the weather: Using verbs to describe the weather, Other things associated with the weather, Describing the weather generally. | The Weather Verbs | Adjectives | General Descriptions | Other Things | What to say Learn to talk about the weather (requires Real Player). Using verbs to describe the weather The sun is shining It's drizzling It's raining (The rain is falling.) It's hailing It's pouring (The rain is pouring down.) It's snowing (The snow is falling.) It's thundering Using adjectives to describe the weather Sweltering = It's sweltering. or It's a sweltering day. Freezing = It's freezing. or It's a freezing day. Warm = It's warn. or It's a warm day. Cold = It's cold. or It's a cold day. Sunny = It's sunny. or It's a sunny day. Cloudy = It's cloudy. or It's a cloudy day. Clear = It's clear. or It's a clear day. Stormy = It's stormy. or It's a stormy day. Misty = It's misty. or It's a misty day. Foggy = It's foggy. or It's a foggy day. Breezy = It's breezy. or It's a breezy day Windy = It's windy. or It's a windy day. Showery = It's showery. or It's a showery day. Rainy = It's rainy. or It's a rainy day. Frosty = It's frosty. or It's a frosty day. Snowy = It's snowy. or It's a snowy day. Icy = It's icy. or It's an icy day. Drizzly = It's drizzly. or It's a drizzly day. . Dry = It's dry. or It's a dry day. Wet = It's wet. or It's a wet day. Other things associated with the weather sunshine lightning puddles raindrops hailstones snowflakes frost The weather forecast flood drought tidalwave tornado / twister Atlantic / Eastern Pacific = a hurricane Northwest Pacific = a typhoon Rest of the world = a cyclone Describing the weather generally hot, scorching wet, miserable, damp warm, mild, fine, dry dull, grey cool, refreshing cold, chilly What to say How to ask about the weather. What's the weather like? What's the weather doing? Is it raining where you are? A lot of nouns about the weather are uncountable, so we have to create or add a counting word:- Fog / Mist A wisp of mist / fog. Hail A hailstone Rain A drop of rain / A raindrop Snow A snowflake Sunshine A ray of sunshine Wind A gust of wind
