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wet·ter
ˈwe-tər 
comparative form of the adjective wet
a wetter climate
a plant that grows in wetter regions
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Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 17 Sep. 2025
However, the agency warns that despite wetter than normal forecasts, drought conditions are likely to persist across much of the Southwest through the end of summer.
—Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
The best hope for a shift into a wetter pattern could come from tropical moisture off the coast of Mexico and the Gulf of California in late August or September as the Pacific hurricane season peaks, according to Crimmins.
—Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Texas and Southern Plains: wetter than average with periodic cold snaps; icy rain possible.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Aug. 2025
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Noun
Though forecasters are not expecting La Niña conditions to have major impacts on Wisconsin, there is a slight chance of a wetter and warmer winter in Wisconsin due to La Niña, according to Marquardt.
—Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 17 Sep. 2025
However, the agency warns that despite wetter than normal forecasts, drought conditions are likely to persist across much of the Southwest through the end of summer.
—Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
The best hope for a shift into a wetter pattern could come from tropical moisture off the coast of Mexico and the Gulf of California in late August or September as the Pacific hurricane season peaks, according to Crimmins.
—Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Texas and Southern Plains: wetter than average with periodic cold snaps; icy rain possible.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Aug. 2025
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“Wetter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wetter. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.
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