the weather holds – fine weather continues.
- I hope the weather holds as I have a few days off next week.
freak weather conditions – weather conditions, often extreme and destructive, that
are not normal for that place.
- Freak weather conditions are becoming more common due to global warming and
climate change.
Weather Vocabulary Set 12: Weather forecasting
weather forecast – a prediction of what the weather is likely to be, broadcast on
TV/radio programmes and printed in newspapers.
- I’ve just seen the weather forecast and we’re in for a nice day.
long-range forecast – the weather forecast for several days or weeks ahead.
- The long-range forecast is a bit disappointing as it predicts rain by the weekend.
mild – gentle, not harsh or extreme.
mild weather
- We’re having really mild weather for the time of year.
mild climate – a climate without extreme weather conditions.
- We have a mild climate in the UK with no extremes of heat or cold and
few violent storms.
mild winter – a winter that isn't particularly cold.
- It’s been a mild winter with only one real cold snap.
temperature – how hot or cold it is
- It’s cold in the shade but the temperature rises significantly when you step into the
sun.
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