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Weather talk

Discussing weather and climate

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Is August always this hot?

ɪz ˈɔːɡəst ˈɔːlweɪz ðɪs hɒt

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Will it be windy tomorrow?

ˈwɪl ɪt bi ˈwɪndi təˈmɑːroʊ

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The snow is piling up fast.

ðə snoʊ ɪz ˈpaɪlɪŋ ʌp fæst

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This storm is quite severe.

ðɪs stɔːrm ɪz kwaɪt sɪˈvɪər

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It's raining cats and dogs!

ɪts ˈreɪnɪŋ kæts ənd dɒɡz

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He's a fair-weather friend.

hiːz ə ˈfɛərˌwɛðər frɛnd

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I got wind of the new plan.

aɪ ɡɑt wɪnd əv ðə nuː plæn

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I love sunny and warm days.

aɪ lʌv ˈsʌni ænd wɔrm deɪz

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I dislike very hot weather.

aɪ dɪsˈlaɪk ˈvɛri hɑt ˈwɛðər

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Look for the positive side.

lʊk fə ðə ˈpɑzətɪv saɪd

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Rainy days are cozy for me.

ˈreɪni deɪz ɑːr ˈkoʊzi fər miː

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How do you feel about rain?

haʊ duː juː fiːl əˈbaʊt reɪn

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Is May usually this chilly?

ɪz meɪ ˈjuːʒuəli ðɪs ˈtʃɪli

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Is this a typical July day?

ɪz ðɪs ə ˈtɪpɪkəl dʒuˈlaɪ deɪ

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What causes global warming?

wʌt ˈkɔːzɪz ˈɡloʊbəl ˈwɔːrmɪŋ

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Yes, temperatures will drop.

jɛs ˈtɛmp(ə)rətʃərz wɪl drɒp

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Is November usually so grey?

ɪz noʊˈvɛmbər ˈjuːʒuəli soʊ ɡreɪ?

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Cold weather is my favorite.

koʊld ˈwɛðər ɪz maɪ ˈfeɪvərɪt

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How cold is it going to get?

haʊ koʊld ɪz ɪt ˈɡoʊɪŋ tə ɡɛt

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I'm a bit under the weather.

aɪm ə bɪt ˈʌndər ðə ˈwɛðər

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What's the current forecast?

wʌts ðə ˈkɝːənt ˈfɔːrkæst

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Any chance of snow next week?

ˈɛni tʃæns əv snoʊ nɛkst wik

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It will be around 20 degrees.

ɪt wɪl bi əˈraʊnd ˈtwɛnti dɪˈɡriːz

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Is this normal for September?

ɪz ðɪs ˈnɔːrməl fɔːr sɛpˈtɛmbər

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Evacuation orders might come.

ɪˌvækjuˈeɪʃən ˈɔːrdərz maɪt kʌm

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I'll go early in the morning.

aɪl ɡoʊ ˈɜːrli ɪn ðə ˈmɔːrnɪŋ

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Is the planet getting warmer?

ɪz ðə ˈplænɪt ˈɡɛtɪŋ ˈwɔːrmər

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They use satellites and data.

ðeɪ juːz ˈsætəlaɪts ənd ˈdeɪtə

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Crisp autumn days are lovely.

kɹɪsp ˈɔːtəm deɪz ɑː ˈlʌvli

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I dislike sticky, humid days.

aɪ dɪsˈlaɪk ˈstɪki ˈhjuːmɪd deɪz

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March can be very windy here.

mɑɹtʃ kæn bi ˈvɛɹi ˈwɪndi hɪɹ

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What's ideal weather for you?

wʌts aɪˈdiːəl ˈwɛðər fɔr juː

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Is it raining heavily outside?

ɪz ɪt ˈreɪnɪŋ ˈhɛvɪli aʊtˈsaɪd

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It's just a storm in a teacup.

ɪts dʒʌst ə stɔːm ɪn ə tiːkʌp

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He has his head in the clouds.

hiː hæz hɪz hɛd ɪn ðə klaʊdz

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Mild temperatures are perfect.

maɪld ˈtɛmpərətʃərz ɑr ˈpɜrfɪkt

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What is the greenhouse effect?

wʌt ɪz ðə ˈɡriːnˌhaʊs ɪˈfɛkt

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The rain cancelled our picnic.

ðə ɹeɪn ˈkæn.səld aʊɚ ˈpɪk.nɪk

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What's the weather like today?

wʌts ðə ˈwɛðər laɪk təˈdeɪ

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How's the outlook for the week?

haʊz ðə ˈaʊtlʊk fɔː ðə wiːk

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We're having a very wet spring.

wɪər ˈhævɪŋ ə ˈvɛri wɛt sprɪŋ

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Yes, despite the light drizzle.

jɛs dɪˈspʌɪt ðə laɪt ˈdrɪzəl

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Can they overcome difficulties?

kən ðeɪ ˌoʊvərˈkʌm ˈdɪfɪˌkʌltiz

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Humid weather is uncomfortable.

ˈhjuːmɪd ˈwɛðər ɪz ʌnˈkʌmfərtəbəl

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Yes, a storm warning is issued.

jɛs ə stɔːrm ˈwɔːrnɪŋ ɪz ˈɪʃuːd

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Yes, strong winds are predicted.

jɛs strɔŋ wɪndz ɑr prɪˈdɪktɪd

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It should clear up by afternoon.

ɪt ʃʊd klɪr ʌp baɪ ˈæftərˌnun

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Are you still going out tonight?

ɑːr juː stɪl ˈɡoʊɪŋ aʊt təˈnaɪt

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Every cloud has a silver lining.

ˈɛvri klaʊd hæz ə ˈsɪlvər ˈlaɪnɪŋ

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What does it look like out there?

wʌt dʌz ɪt lʊk laɪk aʊt ðɛr

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