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A period of little or no rain.

Drought

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When it rains intensively for a period and things (streets, for example) get covered with water.

Flood

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The loud noise you hear during a storm.

Thunder

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A snow storm with strong winds.

Blizzard

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Adjective which describes weather that is unlikely to change.

Settled

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When it's hard to predict how the weather is going to be, because it changes frequently, we say the weather is...

Changeable

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When there are no clouds in the sky, the sky is...

Clear

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When it rains a lot, we say it is...

Pouring (with rain)

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When the temperatures are very high (e.g. 40º C), we say it is...

Boiling or scorching.

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When it's neither cold nor hot, the weather is...

Mild

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A synonym for humid (slightly wet):

Damp

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When it's unpleasantly cold, but it's still not freezing. We say it's...

Chilly

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Something which occurs both in cities or in the country. It is thick and it's hard to see through it.

Fog

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Something harmful, caused by pollution, which makes it hard for people to see ahead and breathe properly.

Smog

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Very light rain, one which doesn't even require an umbrella.

Drizzling / drizzle

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We need to put our sunglasses on, because it's such a sunny and ____ day!

Bright

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