the weather

noun

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

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Millions of Americans will have a chance at seeing the Northern Lights overnight on Tuesday into the early hours of Wednesday morning if the weather cooperates. Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025 Home Depot makes some sense, but the weather did not cooperate around the country. Jim Cramer, CNBC, 27 May 2025 Maybe your morning coffee was extra delicious, the weather was perfect after a week of nonstop rain, or your hair cooperated for once. Jenna Ryu, SELF, 26 May 2025 Additionally, in the case of a beach or lake weekend, a present like a puzzle also takes the pressure off of your hosts to come up with fun, alternative pastimes for everyone whenever the weather doesn’t cooperate, or at times when everybody needs a little break from the sun and heat. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 24 May 2025 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 4 Jun. 2025.

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