Take your spoken English to the next level with these conversational phrases about the weather.

In this lesson, you’ll learn English phrases and vocabulary that go beyond the basics of “It’s sunny” and “It’s rainy.”

 

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Aké bude počasie? – What will the weather be like?

Aké hlásili na dnes počasie? – What is the weather forecast for today?

Hlásili, že bude zamračené – The weather forecast is for overcast skies.

Je pekne – The weather is fine.

Je hmla – It is foggy.

Je škaredo – The weather is bad.

Vyzerá to na dážď – It looks like rain.

Budú silné búrky – We can expect strong storms.

Prší/Sneží/Mrholí – It is raining/snowing/drizzling.

Ako dlho má pršať? – How long should it rain?

Prestalo pršať – It stopped raining.

Napadalo veľa snehu – There has been a heavy snowfall.

Cesty sú neprejazdné pre snehovú kalamitu – The roads are blocked by snow.

Fúka silný vietor – A strong wind is blowing

Je veľmi horúco – It is baking hot.

Blýska sa – There is lightning

Ochladzuje sa – It´s getting colder.

Otepľuje sa – It´s getting warmer.

Počkáme, až prestane pršať – We will wait for the rain to stop.

Pôjdeme za každého počasia – We will go in all weathers.

• Vocabulary

jasno – clear skies

polojasno – partly cloudy

oblačno – cloudy

zamračené – forecast

hmla – fog

slabé prehánky – light showers

silný dážď – heavy rain

silné sneženie – heavy snowfall

krupobitie – hail

dážď so snehom – sleet

poľadovica – black ice

vietor – wind

veterno – windy

bezvetrie – dead calm

orkán – hurricane

 

• Dialogue

Lee – What is the weather forecast for today?

John – The weather forecast said it will be raining after lunch.

Lee – How long should it rain?

John – The weather forecast is just for overcast skies during evening.

Lee – I don´t mind, I will go in all weathers.

John – Ok, but tomorrow we will wait for the rain to stop and we can expect strong storms.

Lee – Really ? Tomorrow, we will rather drink some beer at home instead of going to the bar.