Learn · Sentences Describing the Weather
The sky is overcast, and it looks like rain is coming.
A2Sentence
The sky is overcast, and it looks like rain is coming.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
Take an umbrella; the sky is overcast, and it looks like rain is coming.
Describing Habits
I always check the weather before I leave; today, the sky is overcast, and it looks like rain is coming.
Asking About Others
Did you see the sky? It looks like rain is coming, doesn't it?
Sharing Hypotheticals
If the sky hadn't been overcast, we would have had a picnic.
Rephrased versions
Formal
The sky is clouded over, and there is an indication of impending rain.
Casual
It's looking kinda stormy; rain's on its way.
Simpler English
The sky is gray, and it might rain.
Phrases to learn
overcast sky
A sky covered with clouds.
looks like rain
Appears likely to rain.