the weather

noun

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

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Heat this severe can affect anyone without proper cooling or hydration, according to the weather service. Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 29 June 2026 Or would the weather pull off the ultimate inconvenience and force everyone involved to alter travel plans and come back on Monday? Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2026 If their injuries aren't too severe, victims can survive for a week or more, assuming the weather isn't too hot or cold, experts say. ABC News, 29 June 2026 Extreme heat is in the weather forecast in the Boston area, just in time for the biggest beach week of the year in Massachusetts. Terry Eliasen, CBS News, 29 June 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 6 Jul. 2026.

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