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Weather talk

Discussing weather and climate

50 phrases
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What's the forecast for tomorrow?

wʌts ðə ˈfɔːkɑːst fər təˈmɒrəʊ

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The forecast shows a high chance.

ðə ˈfɔːkɑːst ʃəʊz ə haɪ tʃɑːns

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Do you think this winter is mild?

duː juː θɪŋk ðɪs ˈwɪntər ɪz maɪld

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This winter feels unusually mild.

ðɪs ˈwɪntər fiːlz ʌnˈjuːʒuəli maɪld

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May feels much colder than usual.

meɪ fiːlz mʌtʃ ˈkoʊldər ðən ˈjuːʒuəl

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Will the weather change your day?

wɪl ðə ˈwɛðər tʃeɪndʒ jʊər deɪ

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It causes extreme weather events.

ɪt ˈkɔzɪz ɪkˈstriːm ˈwɛðər ɪˈvɛnts

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The forecast mentions light snow.

ðə ˈfɔːrkæst ˈmɛnʃənz laɪt snoʊ.

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Is it usually this warm in April?

ɪz ɪt ˈjuːʒuəli ðɪs wɔːm ɪn ˈeɪprəl

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Is this summer colder than usual?

ɪz ðɪs ˈsʌmɚ ˈkoʊldɚ ðæn ˈjuːʒuəl

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Did the snow impact your commute?

dɪd ðə snoʊ ɪmˈpækt jʊr kəˈmjut

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Yes, the sun is shining brightly.

jɛs ðə sʌn ɪz ˈʃaɪnɪŋ ˈbraɪtli

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We must endure this tough period.

wi mʌst ɪnˈdjʊər ðɪs tʌf ˈpɪəriəd

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Is it always this rainy in spring?

ɪz ɪt ˈɔːlweɪz ðɪs ˈreɪni ɪn sprɪŋ

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November often feels quite gloomy.

nəˈvɛmbər ˈɔfən filz kwaɪt ˈɡlumi

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How will the rain affect the game?

haʊ wɪl ðə reɪn əˈfɛkt ðə ɡeɪm

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Traffic was terrible this morning.

ˈtɹæfɪk wəz ˈtɛɹəbəl ðɪs ˈmɔɹnɪŋ

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Gases trap heat in the atmosphere.

ˈɡæsɪz træp hiːt ɪn ðə ˈætməsfɪər

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Sometimes, cloudy weather is nice.

/ˈsʌmtaɪmz ˈklaʊdi ˈwɛðər ɪz naɪs/

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Is it too windy for the boat trip?

ɪz ɪt tuː ˈwɪndi fə ðə bəʊt trɪp

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How does climate change affect us?

/haʊ dʌz ˈklaɪmət tʃeɪndʒ əˈfɛkt ʌs/

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How do scientists monitor climate?

haʊ duː ˈsaɪəntɪsts ˈmɒnɪtə ˈklaɪmət

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Is the weather good for your trip?

ɪz ðə ˈwɛðər ɡʊd fər jʊr trɪp

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Are you prepared for the hurricane?

ɑːr juː prɪˈpɛrd fɔːr ðə ˈhɜːrɪkeɪn

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Was there a tornado warning issued?

wʌz ðɛər ə tɔrˈneɪdoʊ wɔrnɪŋ ˈɪʃuːd

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Is there any flooding in your area?

ɪz ðɛər ˈɛni ˈflʌdɪŋ ɪn jʊər ˈɛəriə

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I packed extra layers for the cold.

aɪ pækt ˈɛkstrə ˈleɪərz fɔːr ðə koʊld

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Yes, they cancelled all departures.

jɛs ðeɪ ˈkænsəld ɔːl dɪˈpɑːrtʃərz

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How's the fog affecting visibility?

haʊz ðə fɑɡ əˈfɛktɪŋ ˌvɪzəˈbɪlɪti

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Is the blizzard still going strong?

ɪz ðə ˈblɪzərd stɪl ˈɡoʊɪŋ strɔŋ

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Is this typical weather for October?

ɪz ðɪs ˈtɪpɪkəl ˈwɛðər fɔr ɒkˈtoʊbər

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Have you ever seen weather this bad?

hæv juː ˈɛvər siːn ˈwɛðər ðɪs bæd

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She only helps when things are good.

ʃiː ˈoʊnli hɛlps wɛn θɪŋz ər ɡʊd

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Glaciers and ice sheets are melting.

ˈɡleɪʃərz ənd aɪs ʃiːts ɑːr ˈmɛltɪŋ.

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What's the weather like this weekend?

wʌts ðə ˈwɛðər laɪk ðɪs ˈwiːkˌɛnd

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This December is colder than average.

ðɪs dɪˈsɛmbər ɪz ˈkoʊldər ðæn ˈævərɪdʒ

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Are the wildfires close to your town?

ɑː ðə ˈwaɪldˌfaɪərz kloʊs tə jɔːr taʊn

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They will weather the storm together.

ðeɪ wɪl ˈwɛðər ðə stɔrm təˈɡɛðər

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Did you hear that thunder last night?

dɪd ju hɪr ðæt ˈθʌndər læst naɪt

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Yes, we see more floods and droughts.

jɛs, wi si mɔːr flʌdz ənd draʊts.

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We had to reschedule due to the storm.

wiː hæd tə ˌriːˈskɛdʒuːl duː tə ðə stɔːrm

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We're bringing umbrellas just in case.

wɪər ˈbrɪŋɪŋ ʌmˈbrɛləz dʒʌst ɪn keɪs

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It's quite warm for this time of year.

ɪts kwaɪt wɔːm fə ðɪs taɪm əv jɪə

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This summer has been surprisingly cool.

ðɪs ˈsʌmər hæz bɪn sərˈpraɪzɪŋli kuːl

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The smoke is making it hard to breathe.

ðə smoʊk ɪz ˈmeɪkɪŋ ɪt hɑrd tə briːð

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I'll work from home because of the ice.

aɪl wɜːrk frəm hoʊm bɪˈkɔːz əv ðə aɪs

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How's the weather affecting your plans?

haʊz ðə ˈwɛðər əˈfɛktɪŋ jʊr plænz

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Things are quiet now, but not for long.

ˈθɪŋz ɑːr ˈkwaɪət naʊ | bət nɑːt fər lɔːŋ

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It's not usually this sunny in October.

ɪts nɒt ˈjuːʒuəli ðɪs ˈsʌni ɪn ɒkˈtəʊbə

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The sunny skies are great for the beach.

ðə ˈsʌni skaɪz ɑːr ɡreɪt fɔːr ðə biːtʃ

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