types of weather idioms

If you are ever in England, you will more than likely hear people talking (or complaining!) about the weather. We have a varied climate in England, but a lot of rain and cloud.

Brush up on your weather vocabulary and learn some idioms relating to the types of weather we have.

idioms and phrases with adjectives - hot
cold expressions - cold

cloud idioms and phrases

cloud idioms and phrases
cloud idioms - black cloud hanging over one
cloud idioms - have one's head in the clouds
cloud phrases - live in cloud cuckoo land
cloud idioms and phrases - to be on cloud nine meaning
cloud idioms and phrases - under a cloud

ice/freeze idioms and expressions

ice/freeze idioms and expressions
Two children with a football observe a crime scene guarded by two serious-looking police officers; one child comments, "Those coppers are as cold as ice."
A group of office workers are nervously stood be fore a host. She says 'Let’s kick off our team-building day by breaking the ice with some fun games!'
freeze idioms - freeze someone out
ice idioms and expressions - ice over
ice idioms and expressions - ice up
A cartoon scene shows two people sitting at a table in a kitchen, enjoying a meal of burgers, chips, eggs, and peas. One of them says, "We'll put the diet on ice until Monday." Below the scene, the idiom "put something on ice" is defined as "delay or postpone," with an example: "I’ve put my house move on ice. I need to save more money so I can buy my dream home.
freeze idioms - sell ice to the Eskimos
A football referee showing a yellow card while saying, "You're skating on thin ice. Next time, you're off." The scene includes football players reacting to the decision, with one player lying on the ground holding their leg in apparent pain.
ice idioms and expressions - tip of the iceberg
freeze idioms - when hell freezes over

rain idioms and expressions

rain idioms and phrases
rain idioms and sayings - as right as rain
rain idioms and phrases - bucket down
rain idioms and phrases - come rain or shine
rain idioms and phrases - take a rain check
rain idioms and phrases - when it rains, it pours

snow idioms and sayings

snow idioms, expressions and sayings
snow idioms, expressions and sayings - as pure as the driven snow
snow idioms, expressions and sayings - snowed under
snow idioms, expressions and sayings - snowball effect

storm idioms and sayings

storm idioms and sayings
storm idioms - as quick as lightning
storm idioms and phrases - bolt from the blue
storm idioms and sayings - calm before the storm meaning
storm idioms and phrases - eye of the storm
storm idioms and phrases - face like thunder
storm idioms - go down a storm meaning
storm idioms - ride out the storm
storm idioms - steal someone's thunder
storm idioms and sayings - storm in a teacup
storm idioms and sayings - storm is brewing
storm idioms and sayings - take something by storm meaning
storm idioms and sayings - weather a storm meaning

wet idioms and sayings

wet idioms and sayings
wet idioms and sayings - face like a wet weekend meaning
wet idioms and sayings - wet behind the ears meaning
wet idioms and sayings - wet blanket meaning
wet idioms and sayings - wet one’s whistle meaning

wind idioms and sayings

wind idioms and sayings
wind idioms - be a breeze
wind idioms and sayings- break wind
wind idioms and phrases - get wind of something
wind idioms and phrases - know which way the wind blows
wind idioms and sayings - sail close to the wind
wind idioms - second wind
wind idioms and sayings - see which way the wind blows
wind idioms and sayings - shoot the breeze
wind idioms - take the wind out of someone's sails
wind idioms and phrases - three sheets to the wind
wind idioms and phrases - throw caution to the wind
wind idioms and sayings- windfall
weather idioms
sun, moon, stars and planets idioms