Vocabulary The Weather 16.4.2021.

It is + adjective = A description of the weather

• It is sunny today.
• It's hot and humid today.
• It's a nice day today.

We can also say:
It is a + adjective + day (or morning/afternoon/night)

• It's a fine day.
• It's a windy afternoon.

It is + verb-ing = This type of weather is happening now.

• It's drizzling outside.
• It's snowing.
• Take an umbrella, it's raining.

You can also use it is in different tenses

• It was cold yesterday.
• It will be cloudy tomorrow.

Questions about the weather

People commonly ask about the weather by saying:

• What's it like out(side)?
• How's the weather?
• What's the weather like?
• What's the temperature?
• What's the weather forecast?

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