Phrase guide

weather forecast

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A prediction of future weather, often for a specific locality, in a newspaper or on the radio or television.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: climatology, meteorology, natural-sciences

Examples

  • Near-synonym: weather report
  • It may be sunny today, but the weather forecast is predicting rain for tomorrow.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: weathercast, weather report

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a forecast of the weather

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: weather outlook

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: prognosis, forecast

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

110 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: weervoorspelling — prediction of future weather
  • Ainu: ニソㇿ ソンコ (nisor sonko) — prediction of future weather
  • Albanian: parashikim i kohës — prediction of future weather
  • Arabic: تَوَقُّع جَوِّيّ (tawaqquʕ jawwiyy) — prediction of future weather
  • Arabic: تَوَقُّع طَقْس (tawaqquʕ ṭaqs) — prediction of future weather
  • Arabic: تَوَقُّعَات طَقْس (tawaqquʕāt ṭaqs) — prediction of future weather
  • Armenian: եղանակի կանխատեսում (eġanaki kanxatesum) — prediction of future weather
  • Azerbaijani: hava proqnozu — prediction of future weather
  • Basque: eguraldi iragarpen — prediction of future weather
  • Belarusian: прагно́з надво́р'я (prahnóz nadvórʺja) — prediction of future weather
  • Bengali: আবহাওয়ার পূর্বাভাস (abohaōẇar purbabhaś) — prediction of future weather
  • Bulgarian: прогно́за за вре́мето (prognóza za vrémeto) — prediction of future weather
  • Burmese: မိုးလေဝသ ခန့်မှန်းချက် (mui:lewa.sa. hkan.hman:hkyak) — prediction of future weather
  • Catalan: predicció meteorològica — prediction of future weather
  • Catalan: predicció del temps — prediction of future weather
  • Catalan: pronòstic meteorològic — prediction of future weather
  • Chinese Cantonese: 天氣預報 /天气预报 (tin1 hei3 jyu6 bou3) — prediction of future weather
  • Chinese: 天氣預報 /天气预报 (thin-khì-ī-pò) — prediction of future weather
  • Chinese Mandarin: 天氣預報 /天气预报 (tiānqì yùbào) — prediction of future weather
  • Czech: předpověď počasí — prediction of future weather
  • Danish: vejrudsigt — prediction of future weather
  • Dutch: weersverwachting — prediction of future weather
  • Dutch: weersvoorspelling — prediction of future weather
  • Esperanto: veterprognozo — prediction of future weather
  • Estonian: ilmaennustus — prediction of future weather
  • Faroese: veðurvánir — prediction of future weather
  • Faroese: veðurlíkindi — prediction of future weather
  • Faroese: veðurlíkindir — prediction of future weather
  • Finnish: sääennuste — prediction of future weather
  • Finnish: sääennustus — prediction of future weather
  • Finnish: säätiedotus — prediction of future weather
  • French: météo — prediction of future weather
  • French: prévision météo — prediction of future weather
  • French: prévision météorologique — prediction of future weather
  • Georgian: ამინდის პროგნოზი (amindis ṗrognozi) — prediction of future weather
  • German: Wettervorhersage — prediction of future weather
  • Hebrew: תחזית מזג האוויר — prediction of future weather
  • Hebrew: תַּחֲזִית מֶזֶג הָאֲוִיר (takhazít mézeg-ha'avír) — prediction of future weather
  • Hindi: मौसम का पूर्वानुमान (mausam kā pūrvānumān) — prediction of future weather
  • Hindi: मौसम पूर्वानुमान (mausam pūrvānumān) — prediction of future weather
  • Hindi: मौसम की पेशगोई (mausam kī peśgoī) — prediction of future weather
  • Hungarian: időjárás-jelentés — prediction of future weather
  • Hungarian: időjárás-előrejelzés — prediction of future weather
  • Icelandic: veðurspá — prediction of future weather
  • Icelandic: spá — prediction of future weather
  • Indonesian: prakiraan cuaca — prediction of future weather
  • Indonesian: ramalan cuaca — prediction of future weather
  • Italian: previsioni del tempo — prediction of future weather
  • Italian: previsioni — prediction of future weather
  • Italian: meteo — prediction of future weather
  • Japanese: 天気予報 (tenki yohō) — prediction of future weather
  • Kazakh: ауа райы болжамы (aua raiy boljamy) — prediction of future weather
  • Khmer: ការព្យាករណ៍អាកាសធាតុ (kaa pyiəkɑɑ ʼaakaasaʼthiət) — prediction of future weather
  • Korean: 일기 예보 (ilgi yebo) — prediction of future weather
  • Kyrgyz: аба ырайынын прогнозу (aba ırayının prognozu) — prediction of future weather
  • Kyrgyz: аба ырайын болжоо (aba ırayın boljoo) — prediction of future weather
  • Lao: ການພະຍາກອນອາກາດ (kān pha nyā kǭn ʼā kāt) — prediction of future weather
  • Latvian: laika prognoze — prediction of future weather
  • Latvian: laikapstākļu prognoze — prediction of future weather
  • Latvian: laikapstākļu prognozēšana — prediction of future weather
  • Lithuanian: orų prognozė — prediction of future weather
  • Macedonian: вре́менска прогно́за (vrémenska prognóza) — prediction of future weather
  • Malay: ramalan cuaca — prediction of future weather
  • Malayalam: കാലാവസ്ഥാപ്രവചനം (kālāvasthāpravacanaṁ) — prediction of future weather
  • Māori: whakapae huarere — prediction of future weather
  • Marathi: हवामानाचा अंदाज (havāmānācā andāj) — prediction of future weather
  • Mongolian: цаг агаарын урьдчилсан мэдээ (cag agaaryn urʹdčilsan medee) — prediction of future weather
  • Mongolian: цаг агаарын мэдээ (cag agaaryn medee) — prediction of future weather
  • Norwegian Bokmål: værvarsel — prediction of future weather
  • Norwegian Bokmål: værprognose — prediction of future weather
  • Norwegian Bokmål: værmelding — prediction of future weather
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: vêrvarsel — prediction of future weather
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: vêrprognose — prediction of future weather
  • Pannonian Rusyn: проґноза хвилї (prognoza xvilji) — prediction of future weather
  • Pannonian Rusyn: метеоролоґийна проґноза (meteorologijna prognoza) — prediction of future weather
  • Iranian Persian: پیشبینیِ وَضِع هَوا (piš-bini-ye vaze' havâ) — prediction of future weather
  • Iranian Persian: پیشبینیِ آب و هَوا (piš-bini-ye âb o havâ) — prediction of future weather
  • Plautdietsch: Wadaberecht — prediction of future weather
  • Polish: prognoza — prediction of future weather
  • Polish: prognoza pogody — prediction of future weather
  • Portuguese: previsão do tempo — prediction of future weather
  • Romanian: prognoză meteorologică — prediction of future weather
  • Russian: прогно́з пого́ды (prognóz pogódy) — prediction of future weather
  • Scottish Gaelic: tuairmse sìde — prediction of future weather
  • Serbo-Croatian: вре̏менска̄ прогно́за — prediction of future weather
  • Serbo-Croatian: vrȅmenskā prognóza — prediction of future weather
  • Sicilian: mètiu — prediction of future weather
  • Sicilian: privisiuna dû tempu — prediction of future weather
  • Slovak: predpoveď počasia — prediction of future weather
  • Slovene: vremenska napoved — prediction of future weather
  • Spanish: pronóstico del tiempo (atmosférico / meteorológico) — prediction of future weather
  • Spanish: pronóstico atmosférico / meteorológico — prediction of future weather
  • Spanish: pronóstico de temperie — prediction of future weather
  • Swahili: utabiri wa hali ya anga — prediction of future weather
  • Swahili: utabiri wa hali ya hewa — prediction of future weather
  • Swedish: väderprognos — prediction of future weather
  • Tagalog: panhuning hulaysay — prediction of future weather
  • Tagalog: weder forkast — prediction of future weather
  • Tajik: пешгӯии обу ҳаво (pešgüyi-i obu havo) — prediction of future weather
  • Tajik: пешгӯии ҳаво (pešgüyi-i havo) — prediction of future weather
  • Tajik: пешбинии обу ҳаво (pešbini-yi obu havo) — prediction of future weather
  • Tamil: வானிலை முன்னறிவிப்பு (vāṉilai muṉṉaṟivippu) — prediction of future weather
  • Thai: พยากรณ์อากาศ (pá-yaa-gɔɔn-aa-gàat) — prediction of future weather
  • Turkish: hava durumu tahmini — prediction of future weather
  • Turkmen: howa maglumaty — prediction of future weather
  • Ukrainian: прогно́з пого́ди (prohnóz pohódy) — prediction of future weather
  • Urdu: مَوسَم کی پیش گوئی (mausam kī peś goī) — prediction of future weather
  • Uyghur: ھاۋا رايىدىن ئالدىن مەلۇمات (hawa rayidin aldin melumat) — prediction of future weather
  • Uzbek: ob-havo maʼlumoti — prediction of future weather
  • Vietnamese: dự báo thời tiết — prediction of future weather